Layacan Surname

304,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Layacan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Layacan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,2011:84,29514,611
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Layacan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Layacan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Layacan? popularity and diffusion

Layacan is the 304,684th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,862,869 people. The surname Layacan is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Layacan reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,201 people, or 1 in 84,295. In The Philippines it is most common in: Ilocos, where 40 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 38 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Layacan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Layacan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 35.21% less than the national average, earning $27,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.42% less than the national average, earning $48,480 CAD per year.

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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 Layacan
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