Gatchallan Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gatchallan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatchallan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8221:123,16121,170
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Gatchallan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gatchallan has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatchallan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gatchallan is the 418,171st most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gatchallan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Gatchallan is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 822 people, or 1 in 123,161. In The Philippines Gatchallan is mostly concentrated in: Ilocos, where 84 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 4 percent are found and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

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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 Gatchallan
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