Licuanan Surname

112,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Licuanan Surname User-submission:

Licuanan is a Cebuano surname meaning 'turning point', an area where people or vehicles change direction.

Licuanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,7551:26,9613,714
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Singapore171:323,98313,856
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Qatar91:262,00030,726
France81:8,302,840321,660
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Licuanan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Licuanan is a Cebuano surname meaning 'turning point', an area where people or vehicles change direction.

- pacocortesdecebu

Licuanan Last Name Facts

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

Licuanan occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Licuanan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 112,583rd most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,771,402 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Licuanan live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 3,755 people, or 1 in 26,961. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Ilocos, where 33 percent live, National Capital Region, where 24 percent live and Central Luzon, where 12 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Licuanan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Licuanan surname are 22.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76% registered with the party.

The amount Licuanan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.4% less than the national average, earning $42,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.58% more than the national average, earning $55,933 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Licuaanan941/
Lecuanan8813/
Liguanan883/
Licuanon882/
Licwanan882/
Lucuanan882/
Liquanan881/
Leguanan7510/
Likwanan751/
Loikwangan671/
Lekwanan631/
Legbanon501,324/
Légbanon501/
Ligbonon501/

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