Manangan

Manangan Meaning & Origin

About Manangan
The surname Manangan is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "nanang" which means "grandmother" or "elderly woman." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants or family members of a woman named Nanang. The surname Manangan is commonly found in the Philippines and is associated with families who trace their ancestry to a Nanang or have a connection to the elderly woman in their lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Manangan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Manangan: 280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Manangan 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 Manangan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0505205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 N AH0 NG D
🌐 IPA
/manangan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Manangan in Braille

Here's how to represent Manangan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Manangan in braille

How to sign the name Manangan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Manangan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Manangan in sign language

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