Encaja Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Encaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Encaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1061:955,07884,086
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Encaja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Encaja is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Encaja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,775,494th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. Encaja occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Encaja are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 955,078. In The Philippines Encaja is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 53 percent live, Caraga, where 22 percent live and Calabarzon, where 8 percent live. Outside of The Philippines it is found in one country. It is also found in Singapore, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gencaja921/
Ancaja83307/
Encaje8347/
Encaya8339/
Enkaja837/
Enca80347/
Gencaya77129/
Endjaja771/
Enckajt771/
Encayas771/
Encea73454/
Jenca73206/
Engca7377/
Enjay7359/
Enjau7351/
Enjai7330/
Encau7328/
Yenca7322/
Ienca7320/
Enzaa7313/
Henca737/
Ensaa733/
Enjaj732/
Encai732/
Enkaa731/
Encay731/
Ancaya67444/
Endjai67113/
Enchai67110/
Ancaai6788/
Gencay6774/
Encijo6760/
Enkaya6758/
Jencka6728/
Enchau6722/
Enjaux6718/
Henkaa6717/
Enka'a6714/
Engcau6713/
Jenkaa6712/
Incaya677/
Henjau674/
Ensaya672/
Engcay672/
Enchea672/
Ancaju671/
Encaio671/
Enchay671/
Encojo671/
Enjaje671/
Ensajo671/
Endjay671/
Enhjai671/
Enjaye671/
Ensaha671/
Oncajo671/
Enkoja671/
Ancuja671/
Eamjai671/
Ennkaa671/
Gencea671/
Gencai671/
Gincaj671/
Iencea671/
Jincaa671/

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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 Encaja
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