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Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de ˈlima/
- Syllabification: de Li‧ma
Proper noun
de Lima m or f by sense
- a surname
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
de Lima (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒ ᜎᜒᜋ)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, de Lima is the 3,011th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 4,189 individuals.