Gecana Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Gecana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 302 | 1:335,226 | 45,862 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gecana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gecana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gecana is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gecana? popularity and diffusion
Gecana is the 874,560th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gecana are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 302 people, or 1 in 335,226. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 59 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 17 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Gecana occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Gecana
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