Dacanay Surname

29,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Dacanay Surname User-submission:

The Dacanay surname is derived from several places called Canale in northern Italy.

Dacanay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines15,7701:6,420555
United States1,1481:315,73128,863
Saudi Arabia7951:38,8125,622
Canada1711:215,47120,813
Singapore1031:53,4732,131
Guam951:1,685234
England361:1,547,72466,012
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Micronesia41:26,561731
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Dacanay (14) may also be a first name.

Dacanay Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Dacanay surname is derived from several places called Canale in northern Italy.

- jheriel

Dacanay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dacanay occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dacanay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dacanay is the 29,343rd most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 398,880 people. The last name Dacanay is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Dacanay live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 14 people.

The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 15,770 people, or 1 in 6,420. In The Philippines it is most common in: Ilocos, where 27 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 18 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 15 percent are found. Beside The Philippines it exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent are found.

Dacanay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dacanay surname are 15.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.16% being registered with the party.

The amount Dacanay earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.78% more than the national average, earning $50,390 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.99% less than the national average, earning $41,739 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Dacanaya931/
Dacany9237/
Dacana9233/
Dakanay86107/
Dasanay8652/
Decanay8645/
Dachana8636/
Dacaney863/
Daciana862/
Dacanas862/
Daycana861/
Dacanoy861/
Daychana8052/
Docainay8010/
Dayzanay808/
Deachana806/
Datchana804/
Dasainay803/
Dacaynat803/
Dajanaye801/
Dakhanay801/
Dasana77972/
Dazana77527/
Dakana77418/
Dajana7749/
Decana7714/
Dacani7710/
Dakany777/
Dacaña776/
Dacane776/
Dacona772/
Docana771/
Docany771/
Decany771/
Dacaná771/
Dhachanah754/
Deatchana754/
Dachaniya751/
Dachkanad751/
Dasanna71209/
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Decaney7149/
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Daquana7127/
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Tdazana7121/
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Dochana7114/
Dahsana716/
Decanha716/
Daisana716/
Dacosna715/
Dakkana715/
Docaniy715/
Dasanat715/
Dhakany714/
Daccani714/
Dakaniy714/
Dhaqana714/
Dachane714/
Dakaney714/
Decaeny713/
Dasgana713/
Dhasana713/
Dasjana712/
Dakanga712/
Dasaana712/
Deasana712/
Dasaina712/
Dajanah711/
Dajanai711/
Dakonay711/
Deucana711/
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Daikana711/
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Dakayna711/
Daucona711/
Dazaina711/
Dazanga711/
Dazcona711/
Dasanad711/
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Dajanna711/
Dajjana711/
Dakanat711/
Dacanis711/
Dacogna711/
Dadzana711/
D'Ocana711/
Daysana711/
Daziana711/
Deachsanae711/
Deachsanai711/
Deajana711/
Dasanah711/
Daconey710/
Decanny710/
Dadkhana672,186/
Datchani67228/
Dasaniya67142/
Dacougna6748/
Dokainay6746/
D'Ascani6742/
Dhachani6730/
Deascani6722/
Daquanna6716/
Hdajanah6715/
Dakannah6712/
Dhakanaj6710/
Dakaniya679/
Dakahina679/
Dahkanah679/
Dhakanah677/
Dasanatt676/
Dhakaniy674/
Dakkanna674/
Dakkanha674/
Dachanee674/
Deaconas673/
Dojcsany673/
Dhakanai673/
Dhakanas673/
Dakainah672/
Dackoney672/
Dhasamna671/
Dhasanna671/
Daasanna671/
Daizhana671/
Dadshany671/
Dazahnae671/
Dasagnat671/
Dasainad671/
Dasaniyo671/
Daichane671/
Dakenayu671/
Dakkhana671/
Dhackane671/
Dhakanap671/
Dhakanat671/
Dhaqanae671/
Dahchani671/
Dahqanah671/
Deascane671/
Daugiana671/
Dauceane671/
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