Bucayan Surname

274,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bucayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bucayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,3591:74,49512,866
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Panama81:489,0328,962
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Bucayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bucayan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bucayan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bucayan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 274,373rd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,146,572 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Bucayan reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Bucayan is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,359 people, or 1 in 74,495. In The Philippines Bucayan is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 43 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 13 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Panama, where 1 percent reside.

Bucayan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bucayan surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Bucayan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.21% less than the national average, earning $43,059 USD per year.

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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 Bucayan
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