Locaya Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Locaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
Locaya (16) may also be a first name.
Locaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Locaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Locaya is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Locaya? popularity and diffusion
Locaya is the 2,876,555th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Locaya live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Locaya is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 16 people.
Locaya is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,892,521. In The Philippines Locaya is most numerous in: Eastern Visayas, where 91 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 3 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 24 percent are found.
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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 Locaya
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