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 11722^nd 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 364^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 22,814 individuals.