Causing Surname

122,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Causing Surname User-submission:

This surname is a hispanicization of the Chinese surname 高兴(Mandarin pinyin: Gāoxìng), which means 'to be happy'. This was brought to the Philippines by Chinese immigrants. After the Sangley revolt of 1603 in Manila, Sinophobia began to occur in the subsequent years.

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Causing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,5151:28,8024,077
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guam11:160,1214,893
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Causing (18) may also be a first name.

Causing Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is a hispanicization of the Chinese surname 高兴(Mandarin pinyin: Gāoxìng), which means 'to be happy'. This was brought to the Philippines by Chinese immigrants. After the Sangley revolt of 1603 in Manila, Sinophobia began to occur in the subsequent years. The Causing clan residing in Barili decided to drop the final g in their last name becoming Causin to avoid such acts.

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Causing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Causing (Hindi: चौसिंग) is most common in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Causing? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 122,904th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,960,599 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Causing reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Causing is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 18 people.

The last name Causing is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,515 people, or 1 in 28,802. In The Philippines it is most common in: Western Visayas, where 38 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 14 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Causing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Causing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Causing last name expanded 1,123 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Causing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Causing are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Causing earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.61% less than the national average, earning $42,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.96% more than the national average, earning $57,610 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chausing938/
Cajusing931/
Caushing930/
Casing922,475/
Causin921,998/
Cusing9267/
Cushing8612,176/
Chusing861,697/
Chasing861,599/
Caussin861,016/
Cassing86116/
Kausing8666/
Cauting8629/
Cashing8615/
Cussing867/
Cousing866/
Ceusing863/
Casings862/
Causeng862/
Caising861/
Ceasing861/
Catsing861/
Caasing861/
Casuing861/
Caushin860/
Casin834,055/
Cusin833,759/
Caing83734/
Caung8345/
Cuing8320/
Chaising802,874/
Chassing8090/
Chuesing8045/
Ciyasing808/
Chushing802/
Cousings802/
Chusingh801/
Kausingh801/
Caussijn801/
Chusieng801/
Chaysing801/
Keausing801/
Coushing800/
Cuishing800/
Cushiong800/
Cusching800/
Cusshing800/
Cueshing800/
Cousin7738,346/
Cassin777,791/
Cashin774,888/
Kasing771,183/
Caisin77651/
Cautin77447/
Cating77352/
Cosing77274/
Kusing77210/
Cuisin77149/
Causyn77134/
Cussin7796/
Kausin7795/
Cuting7786/
Cushin7781/
Caying7759/
Cuying7753/
Caucin7749/
Casuin7749/
Caging7745/
Cauzin7723/
Causen7722/
Casgin7715/
Cusien7714/
Cacing7710/
Causim777/
Cascin776/
Causín774/
Cusink772/
Casien772/
Catsin772/
Caseng772/
Caiong772/
Casind772/
Cahsin771/
Cahung771/
Cauion771/
Zasing771/
Caugin771/
Caiang771/
Cazuin771/
Caßing771/
Casjin771/
Caujin771/
Cuzing771/
Caysin770/
Cusinn770/
Ceasin770/
Cutsin770/
Cheauseng7573/
Cassingue759/
Chaiuseng754/
Chiyasing753/
Chaisingh752/
Chaishing751/
Causinque751/
Chaisieng751/
Cain73115,638/
Cung7316,293/
Cang7310,969/
Cuin737,021/
Caun73397/
Casn736/
Cusn732/
Cutting719,429/
Cashion714,637/
Cassina713,867/
Cushion711,665/
Kassing711,503/
Cassion71977/
Caihong71408/
Coussin71382/
Caiceng71249/
Kasuing71233/
Cascina71220/
Kusingh71208/
Chuseng71145/
Kashing71142/
Kuising71137/
Cassien71136/
Kaising71120/
Kaasing71107/
Cuscina71104/
Kuusing7160/
Kasingh7151/
Caussyn7140/
Cauyong7138/
Cauchin7137/
Kussing7136/
Kaysing7134/
Cahusen7131/
Qashing7120/
Cussion7119/
Cousien7118/
Quasing7118/
Kushing7117/
Cuixing7116/
Kaesing7116/
Cayting7115/
Cuiting7114/
Cuihong7114/
Kaushin7111/
Caijing7110/
Cussina7110/
Chaseng719/
Coscing719/
Caixing718/
Casyong717/
Cassuin717/
Khusing716/
Kauseng716/
Cazzuin716/
Chacing716/
Caiyong716/
Cuijing715/
Tcheutsing714/
Ceising714/
Cauiane714/
Caizeng714/
Catting713/
Keasing713/
Cauyang713/
Cauzien713/
Caching713/
Caussen712/
Cossing712/
Cayugin712/
Kausink711/
Khasing711/
Caszien711/
Coshing711/
Cousind711/
Cushinq711/
Cuzsien711/
Dsasing711/
Gcacing711/
Tsasing711/
Caschin711/
Kcousin711/
Cassind711/
Kahsing711/
Kajsing711/
Kuszing711/
Zassing711/
Cahiang711/
Caingue711/
Cayasin711/
Cauhsen711/
Cascien711/
Cousint711/
Cai'ang711/
Caiheng711/
Caiteng711/
Caucina711/
Chsiyasing711/
Cuiyong711/
Kadsing711/
Catings710/
Caashin710/
Cuching710/
Cashsin710/
Cusshin710/
Cutings710/
Coushin710/
Cussink710/
Cashina710/
Cuong6723,727/
Caine6713,306/
Kaung6711,553/
Casim675,920/
Catin672,893/
Cazin672,819/
Kasin672,652/
Cayun672,243/
Kusin672,067/
Caune672,043/
Cahun672,019/
Cuzin671,743/
Camng671,585/
Caunt671,471/
Kaing671,434/
Cosin671,399/
Cutin671,384/
Qasin671,002/
Cuxin67954/
Cajun67816/
Catching67608/
Caang67527/
Casen67520/
Caeng67438/
Cheuseng67419/
Caizheng67411/
Cagin67317/
Kuing67297/
Coing67288/
Caian67240/
Koutsing67183/
Casinova67168/
Cucin67155/
Cuttings67137/
Choosing67133/
Kasng6796/
Cajin6782/
Chaiseng6782/
Cujin6780/
Cungs6769/
Casne6755/
Caink6753/
Cousinne6752/
Cacin6752/
Caind6744/
Ckang6743/
Cuine6738/
Cusim6738/
Casén6727/
Cahng6725/
Caint6725/
Coung6724/
Cueng6724/
Couessin6723/
Kusching6717/
Khashing6717/
Caien6716/
Ceing6715/
Ceaun6715/
Kayushin6714/
Cayin6714/
Cainn6712/
Kaushina6711/
Cungh6711/
Caxin6711/
Kayasing6710/
Cuiching6710/
Caisheng679/
Cuinn678/
Caion678/
Caicheng678/
Kaushink677/
Cugin677/
Casín677/
Kassiong676/
Ceaschin675/
Cauhn675/
Chhuzing675/
Caiengue675/
Caunn673/
Caund673/
Kcain673/
Cgang673/
Chusheng673/
Caunk673/
Chasseng673/
Kuissing673/
Khutsing673/
Cuizheng673/
Couching672/
Cusen672/
Cussn672/
Chayseng672/
Ceang672/
Ceung672/
Cuien672/
Casiñ672/
Kasingke672/
Cuint672/
Cangc672/
Cajng672/
Coushion671/
Cangh671/
Kausn671/
Keashing671/
Kahasing671/
Khaushin671/
Caiin671/
Caimngue671/
Cgung671/
Cousseng671/
Coussina671/
Cutching671/
Cuttingt671/
Ckung671/
Cassn671/
Choising671/
Kassieng671/
Kaissing671/
Kuitsing671/
Zoussing671/
Tchazing671/
Dzeusing671/
Caián671/
Chuizing671/
Cayng671/
Cauyn671/
Catingue671/
Catng671/
Cattings671/
Caunė671/
Casìn671/
Cascn671/
Cuishion671/
Cuisinne671/
Coushina671/
Cousn671/
Couëssin671/
Cusne671/
Cusín671/
Cuttting671/
Cheuzing671/
Gcang671/
Cattingh671/
Caimg671/
Chaiceng671/
Cheausen671/
Chiesing671/
Chiyasin671/
Cuicheng671/
Kaesingh671/
Khaising671/
Cauen670/
Catcings670/
Cashn670/
Cuion670/
Cauxn670/
Kaessing670/

Causing Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Causing in the Hindi language
चौसिंगcausinga-

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