Catipon
Catipon Meaning & Origin
About Catipon
The surname Catipon is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "katipon," which means "comrade" or "ally." It is often associated with the Katipunan, a Philippine revolutionary society that played a significant role in the country's fight for independence against Spanish colonization in the late 19th century. The surname Catipon may indicate a familial connection to individuals who were part of this revolutionary movement or may simply signify a sense of camaraderie and alliance within the family.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Catipon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Catipon: 155
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 113155
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.05
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Catipon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Catipon is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Catipon in Braille
Here's how to represent Catipon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Catipon using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Catipon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
