Cahiga Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cahiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cahiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines621:1,632,875108,878
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Cahiga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cahiga is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cahiga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Cahiga reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,632,875. In The Philippines Cahiga is most frequent in: Ilocos, where 69 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 29 percent reside and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Cahiga is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cahigas921,511/
Cahigad9241/
Cahigaz921/
Kahiga834,389/
Zahiga83450/
Sahiga832/
Cahigo831/
Cahigos7768/
Cahegas774/
Kahigah772/
Cahingo772/
Cauigas771/
Kahoiga771/
Kahigha771/
Djahiga771/
Caega734/
Chahigou7132/
Cahingoy711/
Tchouiga711/
Kahigi671,666/
Kahigo6769/
Kahega6714/
Kohiga675/
Caenga673/
Sahega673/
Kahige672/
Caňega671/
Chuoeigha671/
Tshahinga671/
Sahigo671/
Kauiga671/
Zohiga671/

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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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  • 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 Cahiga
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