Alicay Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Alicay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 162 | 1:624,927 | 66,730 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Aliçay (71) are calculated separately.
Alicay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alicay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alicay is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Aliçay. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alicay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,359,010th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Alicay live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name Alicay is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 624,927. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 60 percent reside, Cagayan Valley, where 19 percent reside and Ilocos, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines Alicay is found in one country. It also occurs in Ireland, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alicay
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