Sumulong

Sumulong is a surname, meaning "to advance" or "to progress", in Filipino. Notable persons with that name include:

• Juan Sumulong (1875–1942), Filipino revolutionary, journalist, lawyer, educator, and politician
• Lorenzo Sumulong (1905–1997), Filipino politician and senator
• Francisco Sumulong (1918–2004), Filipino politician
• María Corazón Sumulong Cojuangco-Aquino (popularly known as Corazon "Cory" Aquino) (1933–2009), Filipina politician and President of the Philippines (1986–1992)
• José Sumulong Cojuangco Jr. (born 1934), former Filipino congressman
• Josephine Sumulong Cojuangco-Reyes (1927–2011), Filipina educator
• Victor Sumulong (1946–2009), Filipino politician
• Maria Estrella “Mia” J. Sumulong (popularly known as Mia Jalandoni Sumulong) (born 1991), Filipina poet, writer, and editor

See also

• Sumulong Highway, a highway in the Philippines named after Juan Sumulong
• Juan Sumulong Memorial Junior College, Taytay, Rizal, Philippines