Catbay Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Catbay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Catbay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Catbay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Catbay occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Catbay.
How Common Is The Last Name Catbay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Catbay are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Catbay is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 3,615,651. In The Philippines Catbay is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 43 percent reside, Ilocos, where 39 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 14 percent reside. Beside The Philippines it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Catbay
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