Cuyugan Surname

159,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Cuyugan Surname User-submission:

The Cuyugan surname means 'friendship'. It comes from the Pampango word cuyug, meaning 'friend', 'chum' or 'comrade'.

Cuyugan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,3631:42,8436,822
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Qatar121:196,50026,891
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Macau11:601,6301,582
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Cuyugan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Cuyugan surname means 'friendship'. It comes from the Pampango word cuyug, meaning 'friend', 'chum' or 'comrade'.

- junsibug

Cuyugan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cuyugan is found most in The Philippines. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cuyugan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 159,515th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,663,577 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Cuyugan live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Cuyugan is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,363 people, or 1 in 42,843. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 54 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 22 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Cuyugan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cuyugan surname are 1.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.05% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cuyugan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.6% more than the national average, earning $47,291 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.6% more than the national average, earning $53,458 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cuyungan932/
Cuyuigan932/
Chuyugan931/
Cuyogan8643/
Coyugan8633/
Cuyugon869/
Suyugan861/
Kuyungan801/
Kyugan775/
Zyugan773/
Suiugan71555/
Coyogan7172/
Cayogan7158/
Coyugon714/
Dzyugan714/
Soyugan711/
Zyugain711/
Koyungan677/
Kyunghan672/
Quiungan671/

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