Apelyido

surname; last name; family namenoun

Alternative meanings

surname; last name; family name; part of a persons name that identifies family or lineage

Pronunciation

ah-pel-YEE-doh

Root and affixes

Adapted loanword from Spanish apellido. In Cebuano, apelyido is used for surname or family name.

Variants or conjugations

surname; apellido loan form; family name; surname; family surname

Related words and expressions

name; given name/name; family; person; identity; document

Meaning and usage notes

Apelyido is the direct word for surname or last name. For given name, use ngalan or pangalan.