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Manalastas Surname Meaning

Filipino: occupational name probably for a village messenger or town crier derived from Tagalog talastas ‘to communicate’ and ‘declaration’.

The prefix mang- denotes collective professional or habitual acts.

This name encapsulates the vital role of communication in Filipino villages.

It reflects the cultural significance of information sharing in local communities.

The etymology highlights the importance of messengers in maintaining social cohesion.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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