Calignan Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Calignan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Calignan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004

Calignan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Calignan is most common in The Philippines. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Calignan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Calignan reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 11,248,691. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 78 percent live, Davao Region, where 11 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 44 percent live.

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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 Calignan
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