Gaputan Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gaputan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaputan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3831:264,33038,958
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533

Gaputan Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Gaputan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 725,073rd most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. The last name Gaputan occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Gaputan are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Gaputan is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 264,330. In The Philippines Gaputan is most numerous in: Northern Mindanao, where 46 percent live, Caraga, where 13 percent live and Central Visayas, where 12 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Hong Kong, where 0 percent live.

Gaputan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gaputan last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Gaputan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aputan92142/
Aputane8627/
Gapitan863/
Gapotan862/
Apputtan803/
Apoutang802/
Goputane801/
Oputan77206/
Apotan776/
Aputanova7524/
Gepitan71174/
Haputon712/
Oputang711/
Atputam711/
Oputain711/
Goputam711/
Haputhon6778/
Atputham673/
Haputotin631/
Oputon6212/
Ngoyputhon592/
Oputein5715/
Ngoiphuthon56176/
Ngoyphuthon561/
Șopotean531/
Hapooton531/

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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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  • 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 Gaputan
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