Edralin

Edralin is a surname of Filipino origin, commonly associated with the Philippines. The surname is derived from the Spanish word "edra," which means "ivy." It is believed that the surname was adopted during the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines.

The use of the surname Edralin is most notably associated with the family of Ferdinand Edralin Marcos, who served as the President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. Ferdinand Marcos ruled the Philippines as a dictator for over two decades, and his wife, Imelda Marcos, and children, including Imee and Bongbong Marcos, have also played prominent roles in Philippine politics.

The Edralin surname has become iconic in Philippine history due to the controversial and often divisive reign of Ferdinand Marcos. Despite the political controversies surrounding the Marcos family, the surname Edralin remains a significant part of Filipino culture and heritage.

In contemporary times, individuals with the surname Edralin continue to carry on the legacy of their ancestors, whether in the field of politics, business, arts, or other areas of society. The surname serves as a reminder of the complex history and cultural influences that have shaped the Philippines over the centuries.

There are approximately 18 people named Edralin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Edralin.

Origin: Iberian

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Spain

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Spanish

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Edward
  • James

Female

  • Lolita

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