Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Sioson, from Hokkien 小孫小孙 (siáu-sun, modest term of address for one's grandson).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sioson (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from Hokkien

Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Sioson is the 680th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 13,727 individuals.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “小孫”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎[1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC