Salandanan

Salandanan Meaning & Origin

About Salandanan
The surname Salandanan is of Filipino origin and is derived from the combination of two Tagalog words: "salanda," meaning "to strike" or "to hit," and "nanan," which is a suffix indicating a repeated or continuous action. Therefore, the surname Salandanan can be interpreted to mean "one who strikes repeatedly" or "one who continuously hits." It is likely that this surname was originally given to individuals who were known for their physical strength or prowess in combat.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Salandanan: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLNTNN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040530505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 L AH0 N D EY2 N
🌐 IPA
/salandanan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLNTNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salandanan in Braille

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

The name Salandanan in braille

How to sign the name Salandanan using Sign Language

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

The name Salandanan in sign language

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