Kasag Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kasag Surname User-submission:
The surname Casagan or Kasag surname comes from the the word kasag, which is Bisaya term for 'crab'. Kasagan means 'crab catching site' or 'site with plenty of crabs'.
Kasag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Kasag Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Casagan or Kasag surname comes from the the word kasag, which is Bisaya term for 'crab'. Kasagan means 'crab catching site' or 'site with plenty of crabs'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kasag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kasag (Hindi: कासग) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasag? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kasag is the 5,213,395th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Kasag reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 14,462,603. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Soccsksargen, where 71 percent reside and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasag in the Hindi language | ||
| कासग | kasaga | - |
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