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Most Common Surnames in Northern Mindanao

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Philippines
1Flores10,8491:4303.48%7
2Fernandez8,8691:5263.29%11
3dela Cruz7,3091:6381.17%1
4Reyes6,9261:6731.68%3
5Villanueva6,7391:6922.43%10
6Ramos6,6651:6991.77%4
7Sanchez6,4711:7203.97%21
8Garcia6,1871:7531.40%2
9Gonzales5,7931:8051.97%8
10Lopez5,7791:8072.50%14
11Cañete5,4841:8507.68%84
12Gomez5,4821:8505.04%41
13Fuentes5,4801:8517.63%82
14Ampaso5,2401:89037.33%651
15Torres5,2261:8923.22%22
16Tan5,0971:9154.13%37
17Canoy5,0911:91617.35%257
18Neri5,0571:92223.00%367
19Perez4,8601:9592.21%15
20Abao4,8501:96134.18%640
21Navarro4,7751:9764.19%39
22Pepito4,7401:9839.69%142
23Rivera4,7221:9872.56%18
24Ali4,5781:1,0189.07%136
25Rodriguez4,5681:1,0213.19%26
26Mendoza4,3861:1,0631.18%5
27Baguio4,3301:1,07712.83%216
28Ybañez4,2631:1,0949.72%157
29Gonzaga4,1831:1,1146.20%89
30Bahian4,0521:1,15054.97%1,460
31Jimenez4,0401:1,1544.34%59
32Lim3,8901:1,1984.02%56
33Legaspi3,8681:1,2055.41%83
34dela Peña3,8091:1,2244.80%75
35Morales3,7981:1,2272.92%35
36Maruhom3,7861:1,23146.48%1,267
37Mutia3,7841:1,23241.43%1,073
38Labadan3,6841:1,26549.36%1,435
39Caballero3,6811:1,2666.54%116
40Bautista3,4271:1,3601.19%9
41Villamor3,3871:1,3766.04%117
42Jumawan3,3761:1,38119.06%479
43Estrada3,3291:1,4005.68%104
44Mahinay3,2911:1,4177.05%148
45Maghanoy3,2691:1,42629.02%831
46Rosales3,2661:1,4273.66%63
47Maglangit3,2311:1,44336.83%1,140
48Bacus3,2231:1,44617.94%470
49Abella3,1961:1,4596.81%147
50Roa3,1921:1,46017.39%451
51Balaba3,1361:1,48726.52%786
52Castillo3,1111:1,4981.47%16
53Mercado3,0791:1,5142.46%36
54Baculio3,0311:1,53882.05%3,804
55Roxas3,0301:1,5395.71%129
56Martinez3,0081:1,5502.10%25
57Go2,9811:1,5647.98%194
58Sultan2,9791:1,56512.31%329
59Mangubat2,9191:1,59711.71%313
60Yañez2,8921:1,61270.57%3,301
61Espinosa2,8911:1,6124.33%90
62Aguilar2,8491:1,6362.34%38
63Francisco2,8001:1,6651.35%17
64Castro2,7691:1,6841.59%20
65Uy2,6751:1,7435.59%144
66Magsayo2,6511:1,75832.76%1,278
67Salcedo2,6231:1,7777.44%206
68Ponce2,5961:1,7966.72%187
69Diaz2,5781:1,8081.89%30
70Magallanes2,5761:1,8109.41%277
71Borres2,5531:1,82616.46%570
72Sumalpong2,5331:1,84027.04%1,045
73Padilla2,5311:1,8423.23%79
74Ramirez2,5071:1,8591.90%34
75dela Cerna2,4961:1,86811.39%371
76Virtudazo2,4801:1,88026.86%1,063
77Salvador2,4741:1,8842.40%47
78Paglinawan2,4681:1,88912.74%424
79Cagas2,4551:1,89922.06%841
80Sabuero2,4521:1,90153.25%2,827
81Pasco2,4291:1,91915.15%539
82Salon2,4141:1,93129.76%1,272
83Palma2,3731:1,9643.83%99
84Sarip2,3411:1,99115.05%567
85Casiño2,3391:1,99343.12%2,236
86Llagas2,3051:2,02215.40%592
87Vicente2,2891:2,0374.42%132
88Obsioma2,2621:2,06174.36%4,948
89Bacalso2,2591:2,06413.51%517
90Sayson2,2571:2,0658.41%283
91Villegas2,2561:2,0663.82%103
92Abecia2,2551:2,06757.61%3,509
93Pamisa2,2331:2,08875.44%5,147
94Ortiz2,2241:2,0963.84%107
95Paculba2,2221:2,09844.01%2,469
96Moreno2,2161:2,1043.89%113
97Omandam2,1991:2,12030.84%1,523
98Valmoria2,1571:2,16136.62%2,003
99Molina2,1541:2,1643.26%94
100Delos Santos2,1321:2,1871.53%29
101Pitogo2,1271:2,19215.03%643
102Bagares2,1051:2,21545.90%2,848
103Vergara2,0931:2,2272.66%78
104Simbajon2,0861:2,23516.13%710
105Cuizon2,0771:2,2448.75%344
105Santos2,0771:2,2440.61%6
107Tecson2,0741:2,2489.15%356
108Duhaylungsod2,0631:2,26024.40%1,200
109Jabagat2,0601:2,26325.41%1,274
110Ratunil2,0551:2,26878.05%5,960
111Romero2,0541:2,2702.57%73
112Cabahug2,0531:2,27111.23%454
113Gaid2,0481:2,27664.38%4,648
114Yap2,0471:2,2775.43%193
115Balansag2,0321:2,29415.27%687
116Alfeche2,0191:2,30928.58%1,545
117Suan1,9971:2,33412.86%569
118Tabamo1,9761:2,35939.63%2,513
118Valdez1,9761:2,3591.49%33
120Zamora1,9661:2,3713.43%110
121Generalao1,9561:2,38328.54%1,619
122Aquino1,9431:2,3991.06%19
123Cabasag1,9371:2,40719.21%950
124Sumile1,9161:2,43336.24%2,314
125Nuñez1,9081:2,4433.58%128
126Alvarez1,8991:2,4551.94%53
127Salvaña1,8951:2,46047.66%3,448
128Malinao1,8901:2,4676.11%241
129Luna1,8881:2,4693.79%140
130Salazar1,8861:2,4721.89%51
131Bustamante1,8551:2,5135.56%219
132Mendez1,8461:2,5254.26%159
132Montejo1,8461:2,52513.47%667
134Ortega1,8411:2,5322.77%93
135Rubio1,8401:2,5346.24%254
136Toledo1,8281:2,5504.34%166
137Fajardo1,8211:2,5602.68%88
138Ompoc1,8181:2,56454.61%4,397
139Velez1,8141:2,57014.69%750
140Chavez1,8081:2,5782.77%96
141Oclarit1,8051:2,58326.40%1,627
142Bantilan1,8041:2,58411.35%547
143Bation1,7911:2,60325.54%1,567
144Pimentel1,7851:2,6127.91%358
145Abellanosa1,7801:2,61921.58%1,241
146Pacquiao1,7761:2,62526.39%1,661
147Abragan1,7711:2,63263.27%5,547
147Delos Reyes1,7711:2,6321.88%57
149Bajao1,7671:2,63824.78%1,524
149Cabrera1,7671:2,6382.55%87
149Salise1,7671:2,63838.26%2,811
152Mangotara1,7611:2,64753.72%4,486
153Carreon1,7591:2,6504.82%199
154Jumalon1,7571:2,65325.49%1,602
155Briones1,7531:2,6592.69%97
156Angni1,7501:2,66445.03%3,542
157Labial1,7281:2,69865.85%5,982
158Arellano1,7261:2,7012.87%101
159Maglasang1,7231:2,70611.92%617
160Maghinay1,7211:2,70930.23%2,088
161Cabactulan1,7171:2,71564.77%5,902
162Lago1,7081:2,72918.40%1,054
162Soriano1,7081:2,7291.22%28
164Wabe1,7041:2,73670.73%6,650
165Abdullah1,7011:2,7414.33%183
165Montecillo1,7011:2,74114.65%804
167Paler1,6971:2,74718.55%1,070
168Suarez1,6951:2,7503.34%134
169Duran1,6911:2,7573.60%146
170Samporna1,6861:2,76544.11%3,634
171Cailing1,6841:2,76848.34%4,125
172Ganzan1,6751:2,78366.13%6,248
173Calunod1,6721:2,78829.56%2,104
174Mama1,6571:2,8139.10%459
175Labis1,6551:2,81736.59%2,905
176Labrador1,6471:2,8305.04%223
177Oliveros1,6351:2,8515.14%231
178Maagad1,6251:2,86971.18%7,118
179Galarpe1,6221:2,87455.68%5,270
180Largo1,6201:2,8789.56%507
181Daligdig1,6191:2,87920.94%1,368
182Cruz1,5991:2,9150.60%12
183Andam1,5951:2,92330.33%2,329
184Villarin1,5911:2,9306.41%316
185Gutierrez1,5901:2,9321.54%46
186Pagara1,5801:2,95048.00%4,458
187Enriquez1,5731:2,9641.84%68
188Canillo1,5711:2,96712.60%742
189Perocho1,5661:2,97718.15%1,161
190Nacua1,5641:2,98120.90%1,428
191Acosta1,5621:2,9842.69%106
192Macas1,5431:3,02138.62%3,422
192Mata1,5431:3,0215.18%249
194Salvo1,5421:3,02328.15%2,210
195Cainoy1,5411:3,02550.39%4,906
196Javier1,5381:3,0311.47%44
197Barrientos1,5241:3,0595.85%292
198Lauron1,5231:3,0619.00%508
199dela Torre1,5171:3,0733.03%139
199Pardillo1,5171:3,07312.30%753