Lagayan Surname

300,690th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lagayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lagayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,1671:86,75115,058
Malaysia811:364,12619,261
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lagayan (40) may also be a first name.

Lagayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lagayan (Hindi: लागयान) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lagayan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 300,690th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,765,464 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Lagayan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 55 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 40 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,167 people, or 1 in 86,751. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 39 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 15 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent live. Barring The Philippines this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lagayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lagayan in the Hindi language
लागयानlagayana-

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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 Lagayan
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