Manalo

Manalo is a Tagalog-language surname meaning "to win". It may also be a rare Catalan surname as Manaló, derived from a variant of Maneló, which is a pet form of the personal name Manel and a short form of Emanuel. Notable people with the surname include:

Iglesia ni Cristo

• Felix Manalo (1886–1963), founder of the Iglesia ni Cristo organization, Executive Minister from 1914 to 1963
• Eraño G. Manalo (1925–2009), Executive Minister of the Iglesia ni Cristo from 1963 to 2009
  • Angel Manalo, son of Eraño Manalo, involved in the 2015 Iglesia ni Cristo leadership controversy
  • Tenny Manalo (born 1937), widow of Eraño Manalo, involved in the 2015 Iglesia ni Cristo leadership controversy
• Eduardo V. Manalo (born 1955), current Executive Minister of the Iglesia ni Cristo

Others with the surname

• Ahtisa Manalo (born 1997), Filipina model, 2018 Binibining Pilipinas International winner, and Miss International 2018 1st Runner-Up.
• Bianca Manalo (born 1987), Filipina actress and 2009 Binibining Pilipinas-Universe winner
• Chelsea Manalo (born 1999), Filipina beauty pageant titleholder.
• Enrique Manalo (1952) Ambassador of the Philippines
• Jay Manalo (born 1973), Filipino actor
• Jesulito (Jess) Manalo, Lawyer, Ambassador and House Representative for ANGKLA^[1][2]
• John Manalo (born 1995), Filipino actor
• Jose Manalo (born 1966), Filipino actor and comedian
• Juslyn Manalo, Daly City, California's first Filipina-American mayor^[3]
• Maria Veronica Manalo (born 1993), Filipina lawyer, Asian Legal Business Young Lawyer of the Year 2024 (In-House)^[4]
• Marlon Manalo (born 1975), Filipino pool player
• Nichole Manalo, Filipina actress and 2009 Binibining Pilipinas-Globe winner
• Rafael Manalo (born 1995), Filipino medical doctor and researcher
• Rosario Manalo (born 1935) Ambassador of the Philippines and Academic
• Victoria Manalo Draves (born 1924), American competition diver

See also

• Manolo
• Menalo