Encenas Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Encenas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Encenas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines561:1,807,825113,961
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Enceñas (4) are calculated separately.

Encenas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Encenas is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Enceñas. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Encenas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Encenas is the 2,460,878th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Encenas is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Encenas live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 1,807,825. In The Philippines Encenas is most frequent in: Eastern Visayas, where 32 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 25 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 18 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Encenas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Encenas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Encenas surname decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Enceñas954/
Encena92130/
Encinas8653,450/
Encenha8647/
Ensenas8614/
Incenas869/
Gencena861/
Encineas8027/
Enceneat8011/
Eencinas805/
Enchinas803/
Enccinas801/
Encinais801/
Enscinas801/
Encinaas801/
Hencinas801/
Encisnas800/
Encina7736,976/
Engena77326/
Ensena778/
Incena773/
Enzena771/
Encinos711,932/
Ensenat71435/
Ensinas71276/
Ancinas7186/
Enzenga7134/
Incenha7120/
Encigna7113/
Incinas7112/
Enzinas7112/
Ensenha7110/
Encinaz719/
Hencina717/
Emcinas714/
Ensenah714/
Enchina714/
Encinea713/
Enginas713/
Enciñas713/
Insenas712/
Oncenos711/
Enchyna711/
Hengena711/
Encesno711/
Enseñas711/
Ensínas711/
Inchena711/
Oncinas711/
Gencina711/
Iensena710/
Hendjena6778/
Endzinas6712/
Henseena673/
Enshenay673/
Enssenha671/
Hensinas671/
Itengena671/
Hensenga670/

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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 Encenas
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