Macatangay Surname

30,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Macatangay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macatangay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines15,6721:6,460563
Saudi Arabia9541:32,3444,580
United States4991:726,37157,071
Singapore1071:51,4741,981
Canada871:423,51337,101
Spain171:2,750,12061,567
Guam161:10,0081,526
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Norway71:734,61250,907
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Brunei11:418,7313,893

The alternate forms: Macatañgay (2) are calculated separately.

Macatangay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Macatangay occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Macatañgay. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Macatangay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Macatangay is the 30,601st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 417,768 people. Macatangay occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Macatangay reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 15,672 people, or 1 in 6,460. In The Philippines Macatangay is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 71 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 7 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Macatangay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Macatangay surname are 40.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.05% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Macatangay earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.05% more than the national average, earning $49,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.37% less than the national average, earning $45,030 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Macatangay
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis