Cedilla Surname

361,698th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cedilla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cedilla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9251:109,44718,981
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Cedílla (1) are calculated separately.

Cedilla (37) may also be a first name.

Cedilla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cedilla occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Cedílla. For other possible spellings of Cedilla click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cedilla? popularity and diffusion

Cedilla is the 361,698th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Cedilla are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 37 people.

Cedilla is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 925 people, or 1 in 109,447. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Bicol, where 40 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 30 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 19 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Spain, where 1 percent are found.

Cedilla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cedilla has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cedilla surname expanded 1,175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cedilla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cedilla surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Cedilla earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.42% less than the national average, earning $27,867 USD 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Cedilla
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