Dancel

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ilocano Dancel, from earlier Dansil.

Proper noun

Dancel (plural Dancels)

  1. A surname from Ilocano.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Dancel is the 38691st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 571 individuals. Dancel is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (69.88) and Mixed Race (13.49%) individuals.

Further reading

Ilocano

Etymology

Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos, then as Dansil; spelling is a Hispanization of the original

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /danˈsel/ [dɐnˈsel]
  • Hyphenation: Dan‧cel

Proper noun

Dancel

  1. a surname from Ilocano, common in Ilocos Norte

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /danˈsel/ [d̪ɐn̪ˈsɛl]
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Syllabification: Dan‧cel

Proper noun

Dancél (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. a surname in Ilocano