Dinuguan is also called sinugaok in Batangas, zinagan in Ibanag, twik in Itawis, tid-tad in Kapampangan, dinardaraan in Ilocano, dugo-dugo in Cebuano, rugodugo in Waray, sampayna or champayna in Northern Mindanao and tinumis in Bulacan and Nueva Ecija.
Dinuguan is also known by various names across different regions of the Philippines: Batangas (sinugaok), Ibanag (zinagan), Itawis (twik), Kapampangan (tid-tad), Ilocano (dinardaraan), Cebuano (dugo-dugo), Waray (rugodugo), Northern Mindanao (sampayna or champayna), and Bulacan and Nueva Ecija (tinumis).