Dacayan Surname
Approximately 557 people bear this surname
Dacayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 548 | 1:184,741 | 29,618 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Dacayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dacayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dacayan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dacayan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 567,444th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. Dacayan is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dacayan live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 548 people, or 1 in 184,741. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 39 percent live, National Capital Region, where 21 percent live and Calabarzon, where 12 percent live. Beside The Philippines it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dacsayan | 93 | 45 | / |
| Dacayann | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dacuyan | 86 | 1,831 | / |
| Dacayon | 86 | 41 | / |
| Decayan | 86 | 23 | / |
| Dacoyan | 86 | 13 | / |
| Dasayan | 86 | 11 | / |
| Dakayan | 86 | 8 | / |
| Dacayam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dazayan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dakhayan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dacayamt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dacean | 77 | 85 | / |
| Dacain | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dasayon | 71 | 141 | / |
| Docuyan | 71 | 141 | / |
| Dasiyan | 71 | 49 | / |
| Dasaian | 71 | 37 | / |
| Dasoyan | 71 | 27 | / |
| Dazeyan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dasayam | 71 | 9 | / |
| Dekayan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dasaain | 71 | 2 | / |
| Decayon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dacuyon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dacsain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dackyen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dachean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dosayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dacujan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dacoyen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dajayam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decayen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decayin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dasajan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakajan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakayne | 71 | 0 | / |
| Darziyan | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dhakiyan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Deekayan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dasgayen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhasayam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dakhoyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dequayan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dasiyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deisayan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daquiyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dakoyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dacuyong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhaseyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doucayen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dadjoyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhasyyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deachean | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dacayan
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