Given name & surname

Purificacion

Purificacion is a feminine given name from Spanish. It is used in Tagalog.

Original SpanishPurificación

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Purificacion comes from Spanish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish Purificación.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Purificacion’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Purificacion has a diminutive in PURING. In Filipino usage, Purificacion was borrowed from the Spanish form Purificación. In Filipino usage, Purificacion has a related form in PURING.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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