Macadangdang Family History
Macadangdang Name Meaning
Filipino: from dangdang ‘to dry by exposing to the heat of fire or hot coal’ a word found in various languages of the Philippines and the prefix maka Hispanicized to maca which has varying meanings such as ‘ability’ or ‘cause’; probably an occupational name for someone who dries things by the fire.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022