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Lichauco

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hokkien.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈt͡ʃawko/ [lɪˈt͡ʃaʊ̯.xo]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /litˈsawko/ [lɪt̪ˈsaʊ̯.xo]
  • Rhymes: -awko
  • Syllabification: Li‧chau‧co

Proper noun

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Lichauco (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜏ᜔ᜃᜓ)

  1. a surname from Hokkien

Statistics

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According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Lichauco is the 3,158th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 4,027 individuals.