Gacayan Surname
Approximately 5,951 people bear this surname
Gacayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 5,722 | 1:17,693 | 2,069 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
Gacayan Demographics
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Gacayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gacayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gacayan occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gacayan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 81,599th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,224,592 people. Gacayan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Gacayan are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 5,722 people, or 1 in 17,693. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Ilocos, where 32 percent reside, Central Visayas, where 14 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 9 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Gacayan occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Singapore, where 1 percent reside.
Gacayan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gacayan surname are 24.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.5% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gacayan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 32.04% more than the national average, earning $56,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.67% less than the national average, earning $42,892 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gacayan
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