Submitted Surname Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
12/5/2021, 12:49 PM	HL
12/5/2021, 12:48 PM	HL
3/15/2020, 6:21 PM	HL
4/14/2018, 5:20 PM	HL
3/22/2018, 8:08 PM	HL
3/22/2018, 8:04 PM	HL

Name Osmeña

Type Surname (from given name)

Usage Filipino (Hispanicized), Cebuano (Hispanicized)

Pronounced Pron. /ˈos.mɛ.ɲa/(Tagalog) /oz.ˈme.ɲa/(Spanish)

Other Forms FormsOsmena

Edit Status Status 3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Meaning uncertain, possibly from a Spanish form of the Arabic name Uthman. A notable bearer was Sergio Osmeña (1878-1961), the fourth president of the Philippines.

Added 3/22/2018 by HL