Cedaño Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Cedaño Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cedaño Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia361:1,327,05810,324
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898

The alternate forms: Cedano (13,386) are calculated separately.

Cedaño Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cedaño is most common in Colombia. It can also occur as a variant: Cedano. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cedaño? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Cedaño are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 84 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname is most widespread in Colombia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,327,058. In Colombia Cedaño is mostly found in: Capital District, where 64 percent are found, Huila Department, where 6 percent are found and Tolima Department, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Colombia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 9 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cedano9413,386/
Cedño912/
Cedeño83140,967/
Cediño83190/
Cedaña8338/
Sedaño8322/
Cedoño8314/
Cedeñio777/
Cedayon777/
Cedanio777/
Cedoñio772/
Cedeñno771/
Cedeano771/
Cedaino771/
Cedeeño771/
Cedenño771/
Cedeñeo771/
Cedeñño771/
Cediano771/
Ceedeño771/
Cedan73446/
Cedon73225/
Cedno739/
Cedeñ735/
Cedna731/
Cedaenio711/
Ceddeñio711/
Cedeño y711/
Cedeno6733,664/
Sedano6733,600/
Sedeño674,439/
Zedano67373/
Cedena67280/
Zedeño67253/
Sediño67144/
Cedana6785/
Ceaton6755/
Cetano6748/
Cidano6748/
Cedino6748/
Cedoni6729/
Ceydan6725/
Cedone6724/
Cedani6717/
Cedeñó6715/
Cidiño678/
Cedona676/
Cedeña676/
Cedane674/
Cideño673/
Cedeñi673/
Cedono673/
Scedno672/
Cidoño672/
Cedoin671/
Sednao671/
Cedoña671/
Ceedon671/
Ceudon671/
Sedoño671/
Cédeño671/
Cedain671/
Cedeon671/
Cedeńo671/
Cedeňo671/
Ceidan670/
Ceudonio571/

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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 Cedaño
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