Cebu Surname
Approximately 1,913 people bear this surname
Cebu Surname User-submission:
Cebu is a toponymic surname from the island of Cebu.
Cebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,835 | 1:55,171 | 9,201 |
| South Africa | 59 | 1:918,266 | 58,838 |
| Moldova | 12 | 1:296,781 | 24,445 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Cebu (59) may also be a first name.
Cebu Surname Meaning
Cebu Demographics
Average Cebu Salary in
South Africa
R 94,764
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Cebu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cebu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cebu occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cebu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cebu is the 214,907th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,809,486 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Cebu live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most common first name globally, held by 59 people.
The surname Cebu is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,835 people, or 1 in 55,171. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Bicol, where 25 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 21 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Cebu exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and Moldova, where 1 percent are found.
Cebu Last Name Statistics demography
Cebu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.12% less than the national average, earning R 94,764 per year.
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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
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- 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 Cebu
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