List of political families in the Philippines

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The following is a list of notable political families of the Philippines and their areas of influence. Names in bold indicate the individual was/is a president of the Philippines. Names in italic indicate the individual has not held public office, but represents an intervening connection between two or more officeholders from the same family.

Contents

The Philippine political arena is mainly arranged and operated by families or alliances of families, rather than being organized around political parties.

A

Abad family — Batanes

Abad Santos family — Pampanga

Abalos family — Mandaluyong

Abaya family — Cavite

Abubakar family — Sulu Archipelago, ARMM, and Zamboanga City

Abueg family — Cavite, Palawan, Zambales

Acosta family — Bukidnon

Afable family — Zambales

Agarao family — Laguna

Aguilar family — Las Piñas and Muntinlupa

Albano family — Isabela

Alcala family — Quezon

Alfelor family — Camarines Sur

Almario family — Cebu and Davao Oriental

Almendras family — Cebu and Davao

  • Paulo Gonzales Almendras (b. 1893) — Mayor of Danao City, Cebu (1921–1923; 1928–1940;
    • Jovenal Durano Almendras (1915–2000) — Mayor of Danao City (1986–1987)
    • Alejandro "Landring" Durano Almendras Sr. (1919–1995) — Senator (1959–1972), 17th Governor of Davao (1951–1958), 3rd Governor of Davao del Sur (1986–1968), 2nd Davao del Sur 1st District Representative (1992–1995), Davao del Sur Assemblyman (1978–1986)
      • Alejandro Cabahug Almendras Jr. — Davao del Sur Representative (1995–1998) and Provincial Board Member; Candidate for mayor of Digos (2010)
      • Alexis "Dodong" Cabahug Almendras — Mayor of Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur (2016–2019), Vice Mayor of Santa Cruz (2007–2016), and Davao City Councilor (1981–1986; 1998–1992; 2001–2004); candidate for vice mayor of Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur (2022) [12] [13] [14]
        • Aileen Condevillamar Almendras — Vice Governor of Davao del Sur (2016–2019); Candidate for Davao del Sur Vice Governor (2013; 2019) [12] [15] [16]
        • Alvin Rey "Dongkoy" Condevillamar Almendras — Santa Cruz Municipal Councilor (2016–2019; 2022–2025); candidate for councilor of Santa Cruz (2010) [13]
      • Unnamed son of Alejandro Sr.
        • Maria Carla "Marla" Poblete Almendras — Davao del Sur 1st District Provincial Board Member (2025–present); candidate for board member (2022) [17] [18]
    • Cecilia Almendras de la Paz — Governor of Davao del Norte (1988)
    • Josefino "Pinong" Durano Almendras — Mayor of Danao City (1952); candidate for Cebu 2nd District Representative (1969) [19]
    • Priscillano Durano Almendaras — 4th Vice Governor of Cebu (1963–1967)
Other members

Alonto family — Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte

Alunan family - Negros Occidental

Alvarez family — Davao del Norte and Zamboanga City

Amatong family — Zamboanga del Norte and Davao de Oro

Ampatuan family — Maguindanao

Angara family — Aurora

Antiporda family — Binangonan, Rizal

Antonino family — Nueva Ecija, La Union and General Santos

Antonio family — Cagayan

Aquino family — Agusan del Norte

Aquino family — Sorsogon

Aquino family — Tarlac, Malabon, Makati and Navotas

Arcillas family — Santa Rosa, Laguna

Arroyo family — Camarines Sur, Negros Occidental, Pampanga, and Iloilo

Arroyo family — Camarines Sur and Makati

Asistio family — Caloocan

Atienza family — Manila

B

Bagatsing family — Manila and Muntinlupa

Baguilat family — Ifugao

Balindong family — Lanao del Sur

Balingsat family — Ilocos Sur

Bangoy family — Davao City

Baraguir family — Maguindanao

Barbers family

Barzaga family — Cavite

Belmonte family — Quezon City

Bernabe family — Parañaque

Biazon family — Muntinlupa

Bichara family — Albay

Binay family — Makati

Biron family — Iloilo

Blanco family – Batangas

Buencamino family — (San Miguel, Bulacan)

Buguina family — (San Mariano, Isabela)

Bulut family — Apayao

C

Camacho family

Candao family — Maguindanao

Cadiao family — Antique

Cagas family – Davao del Sur and Digos

Cailles family — Laguna

Calalay family — Quezon City

Calderon family — Angono, Rizal

Calixto family — Pasay

Carios family — Libmanan Camarines Sur

Castelo family — Quezon City

Castillejos family — Batanes and La Union

Cayetano family — Muntinlupa, Pateros, and Taguig

Celeste family — Pangasinan

Cerilles family — Zamboanga del Sur

Chiongbian family — Misamis Occidental, Sarangani and South Cotabato

Chipeco family — Laguna

Climaco family — Zamboanga City

Codilla family — Leyte

Cortes family — Mandaue

Cortes family — Isabela

Cojuangco family — Tarlac, Negros Occidental, and Pangasinan

Coseteng family

Crisologo family — Ilocos Sur and Quezon City

Cua family — Quirino

Cuaresma family — Nueva Vizcaya

Cuenco family — Cebu

Cuneta family — Pasay and Rizal

D

Davide family – Cebu

Dayanghirang family — Davao Oriental and Davao City

Defensor family — Iloilo and Quezon City

Degamo family — Negros Oriental

De Venecia family — Pangasinan

Del Mar family — Cebu

The Del Mar family is one of the oldest political clans in Cebu, originating from the town of Parian before its eventual incorporation into the Municipality of Cebu (the future Cebu City) under American rule. [57] The family, through the late Rep. Raul del Mar and his children, have continuously held Cebu City's 1st congressional district since the seat's creation in 1987.

  • Juan del Mar, born Juan Bruno (late 1700's–1800's) — Businessman and progenitor of the Del Mar clan. He adopted the surname Del Mar following the 1849 decree of colonial Governor-General Narciso Clavería y Zaldúa. [58]
    • Fabian del Mar y de los Santos (c. 1803–1866) — Businessman
      • Sebastian del Mar y Sarmiento
      • Francisco Fausto del Mar y Sarmiento (d. 1889)— Cabeza de barangay in Parian, Cebu and businessman
        • Isaac Ruiz del Mar — Cabeza de Barangay in Parian (1892)
        • Sergio Ruiz del Mar (1874–1961) — Clerk of the Court of First Instance
          • Manuel Bascon del Mar (1917–1955) — Lawyer
            • Antonio Cui del Mar — Executive Assistant to Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama
            • Lilia Augusto — High-ranking employee at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
          • Simeona del Mar Rogado
            • Manuel del Mar Rogado — Barangay Captain of Mantuyong, Mandaue City
          • Isidro Bascon del Mar
            • Unnamed daughter of Isidro
              • Charles "Caloy" del Mar Pepito — Barangay Councilor and former SK Chairperson of Tinago, Cebu City
        • Catalina Ruiz del Mar-Gacrama
          • Alejandro "Andoy" del Mar Gacrama — Danao Municipal Councilor (1930s), athlete, and journalist
      • Jacinto del Mar y Sarmiento
        • Roque Rosales del Mar (c. 1851–1913) — Gobernadorcillo of Parian, Teniente Segundo 1895 (third highest position in the future Cebu City during the Spanish era), Regidor (councilor) in charge of Cebu District No. 2, Gobernacillo de Gremio de Mestizo (Head of the Guild or group of Mestizos)
          • Filomeno Fuentes del Mar — Cebu Municipal Councilor (elected 1916)
          • Unnamed son of Roque
            • Carmelino del Mar Sr.
              • Carmelino "Jun" Cortes del Mar Jr. (1956–2021) — Mandaue City Councilor (2019–2021), Barangay Captain (2010–2019) and Barangay Councilor (until 2010) of Ibabao-Estancia, Mandaue City [59]
                • Jennifer S. del Mar — Mandaue City Councilor (2022–Present)
        • Santos Rosales del Mar — Government official ( Principalía ) of Parian before incorporation into the Municipality of Cebu
          • Graciano Pono del Mar — Cebu Municipal Councilor (1919)
            • Unnamed daughter of Graciano
              • Frank del Mar Gajudo — Barangay Captain of Mabolo, Cebu City (2019–2023) [60]
          • Magdaleno Pono del Mar — Justice of the peace
            • Caridad Duterte del Mar-Lopez
              • Mario del Mar Lopez
                • Michael Acebedo Lopez — National Youth Commissioner, MTRCB Board Member, Cebu Port Authority Commissioner
          • Pedro Pono del Mar (1878–1940s)
            • Petra del Mar Pernia
              • Ernesto del Mar Pernia (b. 1943)— 14th Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning and NEDA Director-General (2016–2020)
            • (Either German Neri or Rosario Lumanarias Neri)
              • Romulo Lumanarias Neri (b. 1950) — 8th Secretary of Budget and Management (2005–2006), 11th Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning and NEDA Director-General (2002–2005; 2006–2007), 3rd Chairperson of the Social Security System (SSS) (2008–2010), 7th Chairperson of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) (2007–2008), Director-General of the Congressional Budget and Planning Office of the House of Representatives (1990–2002)
        • Baldomera Rosales del Mar (d. 1935)
        • Juliana del Mar-Sandalo — Matriarch of the Del Mars' Dalaguete branch
          • Godofreda del Mar-Sandalo Legaspi
            • Guillermo Sandalo Legaspi (1919–1991) — Lawyer and Mayor of Dalaguete, Cebu
          • Ursula del Mar Sandalo (1888–1959)
            • Filemon Osorio Salvador (husband of Ursula, 1890–1934) — Mayor of Dalaguete, Cebu (1922–1928), Chairman of the Dalaguete Committee of Appointments (until 1934)
            • Francisco Sandalo Salvador (1911–1978) — Lawyer, engineer, and Mayor of Dalaguete, Cebu
            • Celedonio Sandalo Salvador (1913–1979) — Judge
            • Manuel Sandalo Salvador (1925–1996) — Coadjutor Archbishop of Cebu (1973–1996) [61]
          • Ambrosia del Mar Sandalo
            • Amando A. Amazona Sr. (husband of Ambrosia) — Dalaguete Municipal Councilor
            • Amando Osorio Amazona Jr. (son of Ambrosia and Amando Sr.) — Cebu Provincial Board Member-at-large (1980s) and Vice Mayor of Dalaguete
Other relatives

Del Rosario family — Makati

Diaz family — San Mateo, Rizal

Dimacuha family — Batangas City

Dimaporo family — Lanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur

Diokno family — Batangas and Manila

Domagoso family

Dominguez family — Mountain Province and Baguio

Dominguez family — Cavite

Duavit family — Rizal

Dumlao family of Nueva Vizcaya

Duterte family — Cebu, Davao City, Davao Province, and Surigao del Norte

Dy family — Isabela

Governor (1972–1986,1988-1992)

Governor (1992–2001) Mayor (Cauayan) (1988–1992,2010-2013)

Mayor (Cauayan) (2013–2022) Ambassador (Switzerland) (2022–Present)

Councilor (Cabatuan, Isabela) (2019–Present)

Faustino Kiko Dy (Mayor for 9 yrs, currently the Vice-Governor elected in 2025) Faustino Inno Dy (Representative of the 6th District, currently the elected Mayor of Echague in 2025. A husband to the current City Mayor of Santiago City (2025) that was before a Representative of the 3rd district of Isabela)

E

Earnshaw family

Ebdane family

Echiverri family — Caloocan

Ecleo family — Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Islands

Ejército-Estrada-Estregan family — Laguna, Manila, Quezon, San Juan (Metro Manila)

Enverga family — Quezon

Eriguel family — La Union

Escario family — Cebu

Escudero family — Sorsogon

Espaldon family – Sorsogon and Zamboanga

Espinosa-Martinez family — Cebu, Masbate, Iloilo City and Guimaras

Eusebio family — Pasig

F

Fajardo family — Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, Pampanga, Laguna, Cavite, Rizal, Bicol Region

Fariñas family — Ilocos Norte

Festin family — Romblon

Ferrer family — Cavite

Fetalino family — Romblon

Firmalo family — Romblon

Fondevilla family — Romblon

Fresnedi family — Muntinlupa

Fua family — Siquijor

Fuentebella family — Camarines Sur

Furigay family - Lamitan, Basilan

G

Galicia family — Davao Region

Garcia family — Bataan

Garcia family — Cebu

Garcia family — Davao City

Garin family — Iloilo

Gatchalian family — Valenzuela

Gatlabayan family — Rizal

Go family — Davao Region

Go family — Isabela

Gonzales family — Pampanga

Galima family — Nueva Vizcaya

Member

Member (2019–Present)

Gordon family — Zambales

Guico family — Pangasinan

Guingona family — Agusan, Bukidnon, Negros Oriental and Misamis Oriental

Gutierrez family

H

Hataman family of Basilan

Hofer family of Zamboanga Sibugay

Hontiveros family — Capiz and Cebu City

I

Ilagan family — Nueva Ecija and Tarlac

Imperial family — Albay

Ibay family — Pasay

J

Jaen family — Leganes, Iloilo

Jagunap family — Leganes, Iloilo

Jalandoni Jover family — Iloilo City

Jalosjos family — Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Sibugay, Misamis Occidental

Jardenil family — Iloilo City

Javier family — Navotas

K

Kalaw family

Kho family — Masbate

Khonghun family — Zambales

L

Labadlabad family — Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte

Lacson family — Negros Occidental, Iloilo, Manila, Antique, Cavite, and Pampanga

Lacuna family — Manila

Lagman family — Albay and Quezon City

Lagon family — Cebu

Lajara Family — Laguna

Lapid family — Pampanga

Lapus family — Tarlac

Laurel family — Batangas

Lazatin family — Angeles City and Pampanga

Leachon family — Oriental Mindoro

Leaño family — Romblon

Leviste family —Batangas

Lecaroz family — Marinduque and Batangas

Librado family — Davao City

Lim family — Masbate

Lim family — Southern Leyte

Lim family — Palawan

Lingad family — Pampanga

Llagas family — Baras, Rizal

Lobregat family — Zamboanga City

Locsin family — Negros Occidental and Iloilo

López family — Iloilo

Lopez family — Manila

Loyola family — Cavite

Lucero-Caparroso family — Northern Samar

M

Macapagal family — Camarines Sur, Pampanga and Zambales

Madrigal (-Collantes) family — Batangas

Magsaysay family — Zambales, La Union

Maliksi family — Cavite

Mangudadatu family — Sultan Kudarat and Maguindanao

Manrique family — Boac, Marinduque and Oriental Mindoro

Marcos family — Ilocos Norte, Manila and Leyte

Masigan family — Isabela

Mastura family — Maguindanao

Matalam family — Maguindanao

Matba family - Tawi-Tawi and Agusan del Norte

Mathay family

Mendiola/Siojo/Mercado family — Bulacan, Pampanga, Mindoro, Samar

Mendoza family — Cotabato

Mindalano family — Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte

Mitra family — Palawan

Montano family — Cavite

N

Nepomuceno family — Pampanga

Ner family - Cavite

Nicart family - Eastern Samar

Noriel-Joson family — Nueva Ecija

O

Oaminal family — Misamis Occidental

Olivarez family — Parañaque and Laguna

Ortega family — La Union

Osmeña family — Cebu

  • Severino Osmeña y Agatón (?–c. 1860) — Businessman and progenitor of the Osmeña clan. He adopted the surname Osmeña following the 1849 decree of colonial Governor-General Narciso Clavería y Zaldúa. [58] [114] [115]
    • Juana Osmeña y Suico — (daughter of Severino and first wife Paula Suico, 1858–1941)
      • Sergio Osmeña Sr. (1878–1961) — 4th President of the Philippines (1944–1946), 1st vice President of the Philippines (1935–1944), Senator (1922–1935), Speaker of the House of Representatives (1916–1922) and National Assembly (1907–1916), Cebu 2nd District Representative (1907–1922), and Governor of Cebu (1904–1907)
        • Sergio "Serging" Veloso Osmeña Jr. (1916–1984) — Senator (1965–1971), Governor of Cebu (1951–1955), Cebu 2nd District Representative (1957–1961), and Mayor of Cebu City (1955–1957; 1959–1960; 1963–1965; 1967–1968)
        • Emilio Veloso Osmeña (1906–1942) — Doctor and USAFFE Lieutenant Colonel, executed by the Japanese occupation [114]
          • John Henry "Sonny" Renner Osmeña (1935–2021) — Senator (1971–1972; 1987–1995; 1998–2004), Cebu 2nd District (1969–1971) and 3rd District Representative (1995–1998), and Mayor of Toledo City (2010–2019)
            • John Gregory "John-John" H. Osmeña Jr. (b. 1970–1971) — 14th Vice Governor of Cebu (2001–2004); gubernatorial candidate (2004) [118]
          • Emilio Mario "Lito" Renner Osmeña (1938–2021) — 21st Governor of Cebu (1988–1992); presidential (1998), vice-presidential (1992), and senatorial candidate (2010) [119]
            • Mariano Antonio "Mimo" Versoza Osmeña (b. 1961) — PROMDI party president
        • Edilberto Veloso Osmeña
          • Renato Veloso Osmeña Sr. (1940–2014) — 15th Vice Mayor of Cebu City (1998–2001) and Cebu City Councilor [120]
            • Renato "Junjun" Zayco Osmeña Jr. (b. 1964) — PAGCOR executive and Cebu City Councilor (2017–2025)
            • Richard "Richie" Zayco Osmeña (b. 1972) — Cebu City Councilor (2007–2016) and LTFRB Western Visayas Director (2017–Present) [121] [122]
          • Rogelio "Jingjing" Veloso Osmeña (1941–2010) — Cebu City Councilor (1995–2001) [123]
            • Rogelio "RJ" Galan Osmeña Jr. (b. 1981) — Candidate for Cebu City Councilor (2025) [124]
          • Antonio Veloso Osmena
            • Ian Anthony Tiengo Osmeña (b. 1981) — Candidate for Cebu City Councilor (2025) [125]
    • Victoriano Osmeña y Rita (son of Severino and first wife Vicenta Rita) [114]
      • Juanita Osmeña Climaco [114]
        • Arsenio Veloso Climaco (husband of Juanita, 1870–1952) — 6th Governor of Cebu (1923–1930), 7th Municipal President of Cebu (1913–1916) [114]
    • Eduviges Osmeña de Espina (son of Severino and first wife Vicenta Rita) [115]
      • Harriolfo Osmeña de Espina [115]
        • Luis Veloso Espina — Cebu Provincial Board Member (1948), 6th Mayor of Cebu City (1947), and doctor [115]
        • Visitacion Espina Urgello [115]
          • Vicente Urgello (husband of Visitacion, 1875–1952) — Cebu 3rd District Representative (1916–1922) [115]
        • Remedios Espina Noel [115]
          • Bayson Noel (husband of Remedios) — Cebu 6th District Representative (1925–1928) and pastor [115]
        • Soledad Espina Ybáñez

Ouano family — Cebu

P

Pacquiao family — General Santos, Sarangani

Padilla familyBulacan and Camarines Norte

Padua family — Pasay

Palacio family — Batangas

Paguio-Pizarro family — Bataan

Pardo de Tavera

Paulino family — Olongapo

Peralta family — Pangasinan

Petilla–Veloso–Loreto–Cari family — Leyte, Iloilo

  • Juanita Veloso — married Anastacio Loreto
    • Eriberto Veloso Loreto — Congressman (1987–1998), Mayor of Baybay (1964–1979)
    • Jose Veloso Loreto — Mayor of Baybay (1980–1986), Member of Leyte Provincial Board
      • Asuncion Petilla Loreto (wife of Jose; sister of Leopoldo Petilla Sr.) — Member of Board of Directors of the Philippine Postal Corporation
        • Carlos "Carlo" Petilla Loreto — Vice Governor of Leyte (2013–2022), Member of the Leyte Provincial Board (2004–2013, 2022–present)
        • Janette Petilla Loreto-Garin — Secretary of Health (2015–2016), Congresswoman for Iloilo 1st District (2004–2013, 2019–present), Member of the Leyte Provincial Board (by marriage part of the Garin family)
    • Carmen Veloso Loreto Cari — Congresswoman for Leyte 5th District (2001–2010), Mayor of Baybay (1988–1998, 2010–2019), Member of the Leyte Provincial Board (2022–present)
      • Jose Carlos Loreto Cari — Congressman, Leyte 5th District (2010–2019), Mayor of Baybay (1998–2007, 2019–present)
        • Ma. Margarita C. Cari (wife of Jose Carlos) — ABC President of Baybay City, Member of the Leyte Provincial Board (2010–2016)
      • Michael Loreto Cari — Mayor of Baybay (2007–2010), Vice Mayor of Baybay (2010–2019), Member of the Leyte Provincial Board (2022–present), ABC President of Baybay (1996–2004)
    • Remedios Veloso Loreto Petilla — Governor of Leyte (1995–2004), Congresswoman for Leyte 1st District (2004–2007), Chair of the RDC - Region VIII Eastern Visayas (2001–2004), Mayor of Palo (2010–2019, 2022–present), Vice President of PAGCOR (2007–2010), President of IBC-13 (2007–2010)
      • Leopoldo Petilla Sr. (husband of Remedios) — Governor of Leyte (Acting, 1988–1992; Elected, 1992–1995), Vice-Governor of Leyte (1988)
        • Jericho Petilla — Secretary of Energy (2012–2015), Governor of Leyte (2004–2012, 2022–present), Chair of the RDC - Region VIII Eastern Visayas (2011–2013)
          • Frances Ann B. Petilla (wife of Jericho) — Mayor of Palo (2019–2022)
        • Leopoldo Dominico Petilla — Governor of Leyte (2013–2022), Chair of the RDC - Region VIII Eastern Visayas (2013–2016, 2020–2022)
  • Domingo Veloso (brother of Juanita) — Congressman, Leyte 2nd District (1946–1957)

Other Members

  • Jose Maria Veloso — Senator (1916–1919, 1925–1935), Governor of Leyte (1912–1916, 1919–1922), Congressman for Leyte (1922–1925, 1945–1946), Member of the National Assembly (1935–1938, 1943–1944)
    • Concepcion Veloso — married Eduardo Romualdez (Secretary of Finance, 1966–1970; Ambassador to the United States, 1971–1982) (by marriage part of the Romualdez family)
  • Juan Veloso — Congressman, Leyte 1st District (1925–1928)
  • Marcelino Veloso — Congressman, Leyte 1st District (1957–1961); Congressman, Leyte 3rd District (1961–1972)
    • Eduardo Veloso — Congressman, Leyte 3rd District (1998–2007)
  • Alberto Veloso — Congressman, Leyte 3rd District (1978–1986); Congressman, Leyte 3rd District (1987–1998) (cousin of Eduardo Veloso; half-brother of Vicente Veloso III)
  • Vicente Veloso III — Congressman, Leyte 3rd District (2016–2022), Court of Appeals Justice (former)
    • Anna Victoria Veloso-Tuazon — Congresswoman, Leyte 3rd District (2022–present)
    • Marie Kathryn Veloso-Kabigting — Member of the Leyte Provincial Board (2022–present)
  • Remedio B. Veloso — Mayor of San Isidro (2019–present)
  • Jorge Veloso - Mayor of Villaba (1992–1998, 2013–2016, 2019–2022)
  • Carlos G. Veloso — Mayor of Villaba (2022–present)
  • Eriberto A. Loreto — Mayor of Baybay (1906–1907)
  • Serfain Loreto — Mayor of Baybay (1912–1915, 1935–1939)
  • Marilyn Veloso de Leon — Mayor of Baybay (1986–1987)
  • Ma. Cleofe Veloso — Mayor of Baybay (1987)

Piccio family — Negros Occidental, Antique, Iloilo

Pimentel family — Cagayan de Oro

Pimentel family — Surigao del Sur

Pineda family — Pampanga

Plaza family — Agusan del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Butuan, and Surigao del Sur

Ponce Enrile family — Cagayan

Puno family — Rizal

Q

Quibranza family — Lanao del Norte

Quimbo family — Marikina

R

Rama family — Cebu, Agusan del Norte, Davao del Sur, and Leyte

Other relatives from Cebu
Other relatives from Davao del Sur

Ramos family — Pangasinan

Recto family — Batangas

Remulla family — Cavite

Revilla (Bautista) family — Nueva Ecija, Rizal, Cavite

Reyes family — Marinduque

Reyes family — Palawan

Robes family – San Jose del Monte

Robles family — Baras, Rizal

Robredo family — Camarines Sur

Rocha family – Sorsogon

Roco family — Camarines Sur

Rodriguez family — Rizal and Davao City

Roman family — Bataan

Romato family — Lanao del Sur

Romero-Muñoz-Calumpang family — Negros Oriental

Romualdez-Lopez family — Leyte

Romualdo family — Camiguin

Romulo family — Quezon City, Pasig and Valenzuela

Roxas family — Capiz

Roxas family — Pasay

S

Salceda family — Albay

Sali family - Tawi Tawi

San Juan family — Rizal

San Luis family — Laguna

San Pedro family — San Jose del Monte, Bulacan

Santillan family — Batangas, Cavite, Manila, Antique, Albay, Pampanga

Santos family — Talavera, Nueva Ecija

Saquilayan family — Cavite

Sarmiento family — Buenavista, Marinduque

Singson-Gacula family — Ilocos Sur

Sinsuat family — Maguindanao

Soriano family — Cagayan/ Romblon

Sotto family — Cebu, Quezon City, Parañaque and Pasig

Suansing family - Sultan Kudarat and Nueva Ecija

Suarez family — Quezon

Sumulong family — Rizal

Sy-Alvarado family — Bulacan

T

Tabanda family - Baguio, Benguet, Ilocos Norte, and Ilocos Sur

Tallado Family — Camarines Norte

Tan family — Quezon

Tan family — Samar

Tan family - Sulu

Tanjuatco family — Rizal

Tañada family — Quezon

Tawantawan family — Lanao del Norte and Lanao del Sur

Teves-Pinili family — Negros Oriental and Muntinlupa

Tiangco family — Navotas

Ting family — Cagayan

Tolentino family — Cavite

Treñas family — Iloilo City

Tulfo family — Quezon City

Ty-Serra family — Surigao del Sur

U

Umali family — Nueva Ecija, Oriental Mindoro, Lipa, Olongapo and Zambales

Ungab family — Davao City

Uy family — Isabela

Uy family — Zamboanga del Norte

Uy family — Davao de Oro, Davao Del Norte

V

Velasco family — Marinduque

Villafuerte family — Camarines Sur

Villanueva family — Bulacan

Villar family — Las Piñas and Muntinlupa

Villareal family — Capiz

Violago family — Nueva Ecija

Y

Yabut family – Makati

Yap family — Tarlac

Yllana family — Parañaque

Ynares family — Rizal

Yu family — Zamboanga del Sur

Z

Zamora family — San Juan and Taguig

Zamora — Davao de Oro

Ziga family — Albay

Zubiri family — Bukidnon

See also

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