Capilayan Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Capilayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 155 | 1:653,150 | 68,425 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Capilayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Capilayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Capilayan is most common in The Philippines. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Capilayan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,364,059th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Capilayan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 653,150. In The Philippines Capilayan is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 63 percent live, National Capital Region, where 13 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 11 percent live. Barring The Philippines this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capiloyan | 89 | 107 | / |
| Capiluyan | 89 | 14 | / |
| Kapileyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Capilijan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Capelain | 71 | 19 | / |
| Capulean | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chapelain | 67 | 2,264 | / |
| Chapelaine | 63 | 5 | / |
| Chappelean | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chappelain | 63 | 0 | / |
| Chappelaine | 60 | 3 | / |
| Copelain | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chopelain | 56 | 13 | / |
| Copeleand | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Capilayan
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