Gatdula
Tagalog
Etymology
From Gat + Dula, variant name of Lakandula, last lakan of the Kingdom of Tondo. The name Dula itself comes from Malay Dolah, short from Arabic عَبْد اللّٰه (ʕabd allāh).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡatˈdulaʔ/ [ɡɐt̪ˈd̪uː.lɐʔ]
- Rhymes: -ulaʔ
- Syllabification: Gat‧du‧la
Proper noun
Gatdulà (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜎ)
- a surname from Tagalog
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Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Gatdula is the 606th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 15,080 individuals.