Now following the correct Filipino naming convention if a man wants to use two last names. That would be: [First name] [Father’s family name] [dash] [Mother’s family name].
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Now following the correct Filipino naming convention if a man wants to use two last names. That would be: [First name] [Father’s family name] [dash] [Mother’s family name].
interesting… and a little strange… how come mother’s family name comes second?
It gives the illusion that we have a patriarchal system, but, in actuality, the matriarchs have the last say. LOLOLOL
hahaha!… i’m just glad we all have a choice about the name(s) we keep
Joanne Flores : That is based on the Spanish naming system. My full name in that system would be “Frederick Calica y Andrada”.
More of the Filipino language style guide here: https://plus.google.com/u/1/116178072188002289193/posts/fuy8W9sQZsg