Kayawan Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Kayawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines951:1,065,66688,850
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kayawan (39) may also be a first name.

Kayawan Last Name Facts

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

Kayawan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayawan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Kayawan is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kayawan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 68 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Kayawan is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 39 people.

The last name Kayawan is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 1,065,666. In The Philippines Kayawan is mostly found in: Soccsksargen, where 75 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Papua New Guinea, 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
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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 Kayawan
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