About Rizal
The surname Rizal is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Spanish word "rizal," which means "field of rice." It is believed to have originated from the occupation or geographical location of the family involved in rice cultivation or residing near rice fields. The surname gained prominence due to the national hero of the Philippines, Dr. Jose Rizal, who played a significant role in the country's struggle for independence from Spanish colonization.
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The surname Rizal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rizal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Rizal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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