Candawan Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Candawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Candawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2331:434,49954,012
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618

Candawan Last Name Facts

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

Candawan has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Candawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Candawan is the 1,055,483rd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name Candawan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Candawan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 434,499. In The Philippines Candawan is mostly concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 46 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 14 percent live and Caraga, where 11 percent live. Beside The Philippines it exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 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 Candawan
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