Imus

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See also: IMUs and imus

English

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Etymology

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Origin unidentified.

Proper noun

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Imus (plural Imuses)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Imus is the 34668th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 652 individuals. Imus is most common among White (83.44%) individuals.

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Tagalog

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Location of Imus

Etymology

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From imus, imos (land between the tributary of two rivers), a reference to the original townsite at Toclong, around the confluence of Imus and Julian rivers. Alternative origins and folk etymologies include derivation from Latin infimus and Spanish céntimos.

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Imus (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. Imus (city and de jure provincial capital in Cavite, Philippines)
    • 1992, Santiago V. Alvarez, The Katipunan and the Revolution: Memoirs of a General : with the Original Tagalog Text, Ateneo University Press, →ISBN:
      Nang makuha na ng mga kastila ang Perez Dasmarinas, ay hindi naluwatan sa kanilang pamamalagi at pag-aayos doon, at muling gumayak ng paglusob sa Imus.
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