Ancao Surname

350,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,042 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Chile

Ancao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ancao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5141:196,96231,189
Chile3651:48,2642,223
Argentina1111:385,07629,732
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ancao Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ancao Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ancao occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ancao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 350,215th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,993,806 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Ancao live; 50 percent live in South America and 47 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 196,962. In The Philippines Ancao is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 27 percent reside, Eastern Visayas, where 19 percent reside and Davao Region, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 35 percent reside and Argentina, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Angcao911,255/
Anchao9150/
Anciao914/
Ancaos911/
Acencao8344/
Asencao8315/
Hanchao8312/
Atencao832/
Ainchao831/
Anchaou831/
Angcaoy831/
Ganchao831/
Encao8025/
Anzao808/
Ancoa802/
Ankao801/
Assencao77392/
Hanchaou7711/
Assincao776/
Ganchaou771/
Angkao73166/
Onchao7359/
Ankaeo7342/
Ongcao7318/
Anchoa734/
Antsao732/
Goncao732/
Engcao731/
Amgcao731/
Ankaou731/
Antzao731/
Hanzao731/
Ancoat731/
Ahanchaou7110/
Asscencao712/
Ascencaou711/
D'asencao711/
Gantchaou711/
Angkaeo67872/
Hankaeo67492/
Ainkaeo67130/
D'Ascencao6737/
Aincioa6731/
Ainkhao6721/
Aunkaeo6721/
Aunkhao674/
Anzaaio674/
Angkaoy674/
Hanzhao672/
Anchaua672/
Hongcao672/
Anchouo671/
Hankaou671/
Haunkao671/
Huincao671/
D'Assincao671/
Angkeao671/
Angkhao671/
D'Assencao671/
Ainkeao671/
Ancoast671/
Aunkeao671/
Ancoats670/

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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
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  • 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 Ancao
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