Laxamana
English
Etymology
Respelling of Lacsamana.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Laxamana is the 39352nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 559 individuals. Laxamana is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (85.69%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Laxamana”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 407.
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Kapampangan Laxamana, American-era respelling of Lacsamana, from Sanskrit. Originated among the Kapampangan principalía.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laksaˈmana/, [lɐk.sɐˈma.nɐ]
- Hyphenation: La‧xa‧ma‧na
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