Galang
See also: galang
English
    
    Etymology
    
Filipino surname, either from Kapampangan Galang, from Tagalog Galang. Loosely translated as "honorable, respected".
Statistics
    
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Galang is the 12180th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2559 individuals. Galang is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (88.43%) individuals.
Kapampangan
    
    Etymology
    
From galang (“respect”). Can be loosely translated as "honorable". Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .
Related terms
    
- galang
- Magalang
Tagalog
    
    Etymology
    
Either a native surname from galang, or from Kapampangan Galang. Loosely translated as "honorable, respected". Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .
Pronunciation
    
- Hyphenation: Ga‧lang
- IPA(key): /ˈɡalaŋ/, [ˈɡa.lɐŋ]
Proper noun
    
Galang
- a common surname from Tagalog, spread across Tagalog provinces, but most concentrated in Metro Manila and Central Luzon
- a common surname from Kapampangan
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