Macalawa Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Macalawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 482 | 1:210,038 | 32,869 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Macalawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Macalawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Macalawa occurs most in The Philippines. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Macalawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 632,228th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Macalawa are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 482 people, or 1 in 210,038. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 67 percent live, Davao Region, where 29 percent live and Central Luzon, where 2 percent live. Outside of The Philippines it exists in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macalawad | 94 | 1 | / |
| Macalaba | 88 | 1,045 | / |
| Macalawi | 88 | 540 | / |
| Macalowa | 88 | 127 | / |
| Makalawa | 88 | 70 | / |
| Macalawe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Macalava | 88 | 1 | / |
| Masalawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Machalaba | 82 | 140 | / |
| Makalawad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Macalabhai | 78 | 3 | / |
| Machalabai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Macalabo | 75 | 295 | / |
| Makalawo | 75 | 40 | / |
| Mokalawa | 75 | 24 | / |
| Macalova | 75 | 14 | / |
| Makalawi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Macalabi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mazalawo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Makalawe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Makolawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mocalowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mazalaba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makalowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacAlavy | 75 | 0 | / |
| MacGalloway | 74 | 12 | / |
| Machalova | 71 | 260 | / |
| Masalavad | 71 | 173 | / |
| Makalavad | 71 | 61 | / |
| Majalavad | 71 | 49 | / |
| Maczałaba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mackalova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Makalabha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makalhaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maikalawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magqalaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maczalova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maikalavad | 67 | 48 | / |
| Makkalavad | 67 | 29 | / |
| Machkalova | 67 | 25 | / |
| MacAleavey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Makhalaeva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matshalaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matchalabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Machallova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsallaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mochalovaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhalavad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makaliowas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Macalawa
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