Cahayagan Surname
Approximately 1,119 people bear this surname
Cahayagan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,112 | 1:91,042 | 15,854 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Cahayagan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cahayagan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cahayagan has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cahayagan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 330,832nd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,512,552 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Cahayagan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name Cahayagan is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,112 people, or 1 in 91,042. In The Philippines Cahayagan is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 31 percent are found, Eastern Visayas, where 16 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahayagan | 89 | 15 | / |
| Chaiyagan | 89 | 4 | / |
| Cahayagon | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chaiyaghan | 84 | 3 | / |
| Chaiyagon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cayogan | 75 | 58 | / |
| Cauagan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaiyagoon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kaayanngan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kayjagan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaiyangan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Caogan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ceagan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Cahayagan
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