Cangcang Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cangcang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cangcang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1481:684,04270,291
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Cangcang (1,293) may also be a first name.

Cangcang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cangcang occurs most in The Philippines. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cangcang.

How Common Is The Last Name Cangcang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cangcang is the 1,422,956th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Cangcang live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 218,980th most common first name at a global level, borne by 1,293 people.

Cangcang is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 684,042. In The Philippines it is most common in: Soccsksargen, where 42 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 27 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 22 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Cangcang
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