Dancel
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ilocano Dancel, from earlier Dansil.
Proper noun
Dancel (plural Dancels)
- 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
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dancel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 408.
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
- 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)