Macapagal Surname

29,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Macapagal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macapagal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines16,7641:6,039514
United States5481:661,42152,894
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Canada1391:265,07624,993
Singapore1071:51,4741,981
Guam211:7,6251,143
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
England61:9,286,343223,652
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Macapagal (481) may also be a first name.

Macapagal Last Name Facts

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

Macapagal is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Macapagal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macapagal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 29,763rd most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 405,291 people. The surname Macapagal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Macapagal are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Macapagal is also the 387,696th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 481 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 16,764 people, or 1 in 6,039. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 61 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Calabarzon, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines it occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.

Macapagal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Macapagal surname are 44.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.78% registered with the party.

The amount Macapagal earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.34% more than the national average, earning $52,359 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.06% more than the national average, earning $58,158 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macapangal95232/
Maqcapagal951/
Mmacapagal951/
Macapanggal901/
Makapagal89113/
Masappagol7419/
Masapogale741/
Makkappagol703/
Mosappagol633/
Mokappagol631/

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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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  • 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 Macapagal
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