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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Pascual. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Proper noun
Pascual (plural Pascuals)
- A surname from Spanish.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pascual is the 2998th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 11959 individuals. Pascual is most common among Hispanic/Latino (53.39%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (37.42%) individuals.
Further reading
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Pascual.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paskuˈal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Hyphenation: Pas‧cu‧al
Proper noun
Pascual (Badlit spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜎ᜔)
- a male given name from Spanish
- a surname, Pascual, from Spanish
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Pascual.
Spanish
Etymology
Derived from Late Latin pāscuālis (“paschal, of Easter, of Passover”), variant (influenced by pāscua (“pasturage”)) of Paschālis, from Pascha (“Easter, Passover”), from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פַּסְחָא (paskha), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pésakh). Cognate with French Pascal, English Pascal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pasˈkwal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: Pas‧cual
Proper noun
Pascual m
- a male given name
Proper noun
Pascual m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the given name
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Pascual.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pascuál (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜎ᜔)
- a male given name from Spanish
- a surname, Pascual, from Spanish
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Pascual is the 6,172nd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 2,178 individuals.