Bactol

Tagalog

Etymology

From baktol (“body odor”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbaktol/ [ˈbak.t̪ol]
• Rhymes: -aktol
• Syllabification: Bac‧tol

Proper noun

Bactol (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜎ᜔)

1. a surname, usually perceived offensive

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Bactol is the 4,207^rd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 3,158 individuals.