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Cinco.

A surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry.

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  1. A surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry.

Where this word comes from

Ultimately from Hokkien, via Philippine Spanish Cinco, an alternative form of Sinco/Singco, which are historically transcriptions following Spanish orthography of a Hokkien name with honorific used as surnames since the Spanish colonial era of the Philippines.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.