Kagatan Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Kagatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1231:823,07577,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kagatan Last Name Facts

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

Kagatan is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagatan? popularity and diffusion

Kagatan is the 1,620,164th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kagatan are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 823,075. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 84 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 6 percent reside and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 5 percent reside. Besides The Philippines it is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kagatane938/
Kangatan931/
Cagatan861,267/
Cagaitan80409/
Kangotan8019/
Caugatan801/
Cagattan801/
Cagathan801/
Cagatang801/
Cagaetan801/
Kongatan801/
Kongathan751/
Cagatam7110/
Cagetan711/
Kogattam6712/
Kogatham6712/
Cagethan671/
Kongotthan59119/
Cogatam577/
Kogotam577/
Khongotthan5623/
Khoshghatam561/
Kogottam538/
Cogattam533/
Kongoton531/

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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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  • 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 Kagatan
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