Spanish Filipinos (Spanish: español filipino / hispano filipino / castellano filipino; Chavacano: español filipino / hispano filipino / conio; Filipino/Tagalog: Kastilà / Espanyól / Tisoy / Konyo; Cebuano: Katsílà / Ispaniyul; Hiligaynon: Katsílà / Espanyól) are an ethnic group who trace some of their ancestry to early Spanish settlers from Spain and Mexico who passed through or settled in the Philippines during the Spanish Crown’s ownership of the territory, and also more recent arrivals.