What is the origin of the last name Buccuan?

The surname "Buccuan" is of Filipino origin. It is derived from the Visayan word "bukwaan," which means "to choose" or "to pick."Surname adoption in the Philippines occurred during the Spanish colonial period, when native Filipinos were required to choose a surname for record-keeping purposes.

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