Licao Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Licao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Licao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2001:506,19159,191
Taiwan331:710,4475,096
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Licao (2,213) may also be a first name.

Licao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Licao has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Licao click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Licao? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,058,336th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Licao reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 158,973rd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 2,213 people.

The last name Licao is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 506,191. In The Philippines Licao is primarily found in: Davao Region, where 30 percent are found, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 28 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 22 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lichao9141/
Laicao9134/
Liucao916/
Leicao911/
Liciaho836/
Laichao832/
Licoa801,092/
Likao80180/
Lucao8036/
Lecao8012/
Lizao803/
Lycao801/
Likaeo73453/
Luizao73265/
Likhao73152/
Lizhao73120/
Luckao7313/
Lichoa7311/
Laizao7310/
Lizaou736/
Leacao733/
Laycao731/
Likaou731/
Lechao731/
Loizao731/
Licoad731/
Lickoa731/
Liceaa731/
Laikaeo67272/
Loikaeo67184/
Laizhao6730/
Leechao6710/
Leciaho677/
Liscoat677/
Laikhao676/
Likkaho675/
Likkaeo674/
Leckhao672/
Laitsao671/
Lechaoi671/
Lucquao671/
Likkeao671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Licao
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