Given name & surname · also Spanish

Davao

Davao is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Giangan. It is used in Cebuano.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Davao comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Giangan.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish Dávao, from Giangan Dawaw.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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