Caliwan Surname

218,177th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Caliwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caliwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,8181:55,6879,308
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Macau11:601,6301,582
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Caliwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Caliwan has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caliwan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 218,177th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,880,482 people. The last name Caliwan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Caliwan reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,818 people, or 1 in 55,687. In The Philippines Caliwan is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 39 percent live, National Capital Region, where 20 percent live and Calabarzon, where 12 percent live. Besides The Philippines Caliwan is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Venezuela, where 0 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caliwan
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