Caligtan Surname

583,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Caligtan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caligtan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5231:193,57230,751
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Caligtan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caligtan is most common in The Philippines. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caligtan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 583,527th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,570,849 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Caligtan live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 523 people, or 1 in 193,572. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 62 percent reside, Cagayan Valley, where 20 percent reside and Ilocos, where 13 percent reside. Not including The Philippines Caligtan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Caligtan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Caligtan are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Caligtan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 76.33% more than the national average, earning $76,083 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
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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 Caligtan
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