Viray
English
Etymology
Filipino surname, mostly from Kapampangan Pangasinan, and Tagalog, from a word for a type of boat.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Viray is the 13627th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2222 individuals. Viray is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (88.12%) individuals.
Kapampangan
Etymology
From biray. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .
Pangasinan
Etymology
From biray. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .
Tagalog
Etymology
From biray. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /viˈɾaj/ [vɪˈɾaɪ̯]
- IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /biˈɾaj/ [bɪˈɾaɪ̯]
- Rhymes: -aj
- Syllabification: Vi‧ray
Proper noun
Viráy (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜇᜌ᜔)
- a common surname from Kapampangan, mostly concentrated in Metro Manila, Cavite, Rizal and Bulacan
- A surname in Kapampangan
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