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English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Sapon (plural Sapons)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sapon is the 37848th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 587 individuals. Sapon is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.69%) and White (11.07%) individuals.
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish Japón (“Japan”).[1] Doublet of Hapon, a later borrowing.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sapón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜓᜈ᜔) (obsolete)
- Japan (a country in East Asia)
- Synonym: Hapon
Noun
Sapón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜓᜈ᜔) (obsolete)
- Japanese
- Synonym: Hapon
Adjective
Sapón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜓᜈ᜔) (obsolete)
- Japanese
- Synonym: Hapon
References
- ^ Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 86