Surname · Filipino origin
Panganiban
Meaning
The surname Panganiban means Caution, danger (Tagalog).
Origin
Filipino
Type
descriptive
The origin of the surname Panganiban
Panganiban is an indigenous Tagalog surname from panganib, “danger/caution.”
What kind of surname is Panganiban?
Panganiban is a descriptive surname, originally describing a physical or personal characteristic. It belongs to the Filipino naming tradition — you can read how Filipino surnames were formed on our Filipino last names page.
Other Filipino surnames
Other descriptive surnames
Family names formed the same way, from different cultures.
Frequently asked questions
What does the surname Panganiban mean?
The surname Panganiban means Caution, danger (Tagalog). Panganiban is an indigenous Tagalog surname from panganib, “danger/caution.”
Where does the surname Panganiban come from?
Panganiban is a surname of Filipino origin.
What kind of surname is Panganiban?
Panganiban is a descriptive surname, originally describing a physical or personal characteristic.
What are other Filipino surnames?
Other Filipino surnames include Aquino, Bautista, Bonifacio, Del Rosario, Dela Cruz, Gatchalian.