Gilapay Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Gilapay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 175 | 1:578,504 | 63,940 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Gilapay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilapay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gilapay occurs most in The Philippines. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilapay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,290,735th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gilapay reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 578,504. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Soccsksargen, where 55 percent live, Western Visayas, where 26 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 6 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Gilapay
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