Caacbay Surname

171,299th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Caacbay Surname User-submission:

Caacbay is a Tagalog term which means 'to put an arm in another's shoulder'. The largest clan of Caacbay may be found in Pangasinan, Philippines.

Caacbay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,4441:41,4236,522
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Caacbay Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Caacbay is a Tagalog term which means 'to put an arm in another's shoulder'. The largest clan of Caacbay may be found in Pangasinan, Philippines.

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Caacbay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caacbay is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caacbay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 171,299th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,898,785 people. The surname Caacbay occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Caacbay reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,444 people, or 1 in 41,423. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Ilocos, where 53 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 11 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Caacbay Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Caacbay earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.66% more than the national average, earning $63,920 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Caakbay862/
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Kacbay7732/
Cackby770/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caacbay
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