Ever wondered why many Filipinos have Spanish surnames?In 1849, Governor-General Narciso Clavería issued the Catálogo Alfabético de Apellidos, forcing Filipinos to adopt Spanish-style surnames for easier taxation and record-keeping. While it standardized names, it also erased many indigenous naming traditions.Got a Spanish last name? It might have come from this list! #PhilippineHistory #ClaveriaDecree #SpanishSurnames #naturelovers | Museum x Stories
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