Tuason

== English == === Alternative forms === Tuazon === Etymology === Ultimately from Hokkien 大孫 / 大孙 (tōa-sun, “eldest grandson”), via Spanish Tuason or Tagalog Tuason. === Proper noun === Tuason (plural Tuasons) A surname from Spanish [in turn from Hokkien] common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Tuason is the 34758th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 650 individuals. Tuason is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (84.92%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tuason”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. === Anagrams === Auston, Autons, autons, tauons == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish Tuason / Tuazon / Tuasun, from Hokkien 大孫 / 大孙 (tōa-sun, “eldest son's eldest son; eldest grandson”). Family History of the Tuason Family states that centuries ago their family patriarch was a Sangley (ethnic Chinese person) who was granted a mayorazgo of vast lands as the firstborn of his family. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tuˈason/ [ˈt̪waː.son̪] Rhymes: -ason Syllabification: Tu‧a‧son === Proper noun === Tuason (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏᜐᜓᜈ᜔) a surname from Spanish [in turn from Hokkien] common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry ==== Related terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Tuason is the 537th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 16,576 individuals. ==== See also ==== === References === === Anagrams === asunto