Salonga

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog Salonga.

Proper noun

Salonga (plural Salongas)

  1. A surname from Tagalog.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Salonga is the 31873rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 724 individuals. Salonga is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (91.57%) individuals.

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Salonga (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜄ)

  1. Salonga (baptized as Pedro Salonga, chief of the ancient barangay of Polo, and participant in the Conspiracy of the Maharlikas)

Etymology 2

From Salonga (baptized as Pedro Salonga), chief of the ancient barangay of Polo (now Polo, barangay in Valenzuela).

Proper noun

Salonga (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜄ)

  1. a surname, most notably borne by:
    1. Jovito Salonga, Filipino statesman and lawyer
    2. Lea Salonga, Filipina singer, actress, and columnist
Statistics
  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Salonga is the 231st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 30,998 individuals.
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