Manahan

English

Etymology

Of Irish origin (White surname), or from Tagalog (Asian surname)

Proper noun

Manahan (plural Manahans)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Manahan is the 11722nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2673 individuals. Manahan is most common among White (71.83%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (17.99%) individuals.

Tagalog

Etymology

From manahan (“to be given inheritance”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈnahan/ [mɐˈn̪aː.hɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ahan
  • Syllabification: Ma‧na‧han

Proper noun

Manahan (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from Tagalog

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Manahan is the 364th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 22,814 individuals.
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