Catigay Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Catigay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Catigay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3501:289,25241,552
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Catigay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Catigay is found most in The Philippines. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Catigay.

How Common Is The Last Name Catigay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 773,729th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Catigay reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 350 people, or 1 in 289,252. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 41 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 21 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines Catigay is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Catigay Last Name Statistics demography

Catigay earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.09% less than the national average, earning $44,171 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Catiggay93216/
Cattigay931/
Catiga9291/
Cattiggay881/
Chatiga8612/
Catigas868/
Katigay864/
Categay863/
Cautiga861/
Catugay861/
Tchatiga80112/
Katigaya806/
Katigaye801/
Cotiga771,321/
Katiga7776/
Catugy7753/
Satiga7728/
Catuga777/
Catega772/
Zatiga772/
Katigayah751/
Kathiga71138/
Cottiga7138/
Jotigay7135/
Chotiga7116/
Cautigi7112/
Sathiga7112/
Jattiga717/
Kataiga715/
Jathiga715/
Catiger713/
Costiga713/
Katigha713/
Khatiga713/
Coutiga712/
Katioga712/
Katiega712/
Katigas711/
Kotigay711/
Kadtiga711/
Katigga711/
Kastiga711/
Sattiga711/
Satigga711/
Jatigat711/
Kategaya671,832/
Cautiger6747/
Sategaye6730/
Joteigay6717/
Jotaigay679/
Kathinga674/
Qataigau671/
Chatigou671/
Chatighi671/
Kategaye671/
Sgatigah671/

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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 Catigay
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