Macayan Surname

98,372nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Macayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4,6901:21,5862,745
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Macayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Macayan is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Macayan? popularity and diffusion

Macayan is the 98,372nd most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,511,939 people. The last name Macayan is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Macayan are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Macayan is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 4,690 people, or 1 in 21,586. In The Philippines it is most common in: Calabarzon, where 17 percent reside, Ilocos, where 17 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Macayan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Macayan surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Macayan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.56% more than the national average, earning $52,451 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.45% less than the national average, earning $42,008 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magcayan93240/
Macauyan936/
Macayang933/
Magcayang88433/
Matchayan882/
Machkayan881/
Maycayang881/
Macauyang881/
Makayan86202/
Mazayan86119/
Macoyan86115/
Masayan8618/
Machayn864/
Macayon863/
Macayne862/
Macayam861/
Macayun861/
Macajan861/
Maqayan861/
McAan832/
Matchayanh821/
Macauyam80427/
Masayang80355/
Makhayan8060/
Makkayan8018/
Matsayan8011/
Makayane809/
Maikayan805/
Macheyan804/
Macayong804/
Machiyan803/
Machaian802/
Marzayan802/
Macayaum801/
Madsayan801/
Madkayan801/
Magcayon801/
Magcuyan801/
Magkayan801/
Maziayan801/
Maysayan801/
Macean772,492/
Macain77457/
McCaan7733/
Macaun771/
Macéan771/
Makkhayan759/
Matchayam759/
Maccayone758/
Macayoong754/
Magcayong753/
Magkayang753/
Matchoyan753/
Makhayane753/
Maqhayane752/
Machayine751/
Machoyane751/
Machhiyan751/
Maajhiyan751/
Maikayang751/
Maichoyan751/
Machaiane751/
Machajane751/
Macheyane751/
Madkhayan751/
Maziyan717,867/
Masayon714,047/
Machain712,366/
MacKean71505/
Makoyan71434/
Machaen71349/
Mosayan71242/
Makiyan71205/
Masyian71190/
Mecoyan71161/
Macaine71137/
Mackain7169/
Mozayan7167/
Makeyan7157/
MacCain7143/
Maccean7143/
Masoyan7124/
Masiyan7122/
Macajen7122/
Makaian7116/
Maqoyan7112/
Majajan718/
Mazajan718/
Maciean716/
Matchoyane716/
Macaion715/
Makajan715/
Majiyan714/
Mascean714/
Macoyne714/
MacGean713/
Mekayan713/
Machean713/
Makuyan713/
Mazoyan712/
Masayam712/
Machaín712/
Makayon712/
Masayun712/
Makayam711/
Mayjean711/
Mazayen711/
MacSean711/
Mccayne711/
Macuian711/
Macaiam711/
Masayin711/
Maseyan711/
Macgain711/
Macajam711/
Maciyon711/
Mahakouyan711/
Makayen711/
Majhayn711/
Mazaain711/
Masajan711/
Matshayane711/
Mazeyan711/
Maacean711/
Mosayand672,011/
Majhiyan671,143/
Macaigne67780/
Macaione67674/
Mokayane67170/
Maiziyan6774/
Matchain6769/
Masiyane6759/
Mousayan6759/
Masoyang6746/
Mauchain6740/
Maziyann6733/
McAin6732/
MacKeand6730/
Mahacean6730/
MacHoian6728/
Macajone6727/
Matsoyan6725/
Macuiane6723/
Macaisne6722/
Marzyjan6719/
Makhoyan6718/
Makhajan6717/
Madjoyan6717/
Machaine6716/
Maziyane6716/
MacGaunn6715/
Matsiyan6710/
MacCaine679/
Masuyane679/
Makayong678/
Machuhyn677/
Matsuyan676/
Macheane676/
Maqiyane676/
Maskayne675/
Makhayun674/
MacKeane674/
Maichain674/
Mekhayan674/
Maqeyane674/
Machuian673/
Mahajain673/
Makhiyan673/
Marziyan673/
MacQuain673/
Mookayan673/
Majhajan672/
Machuynh672/
Macausin672/
Makiyang672/
Makuyane672/
Magiyane672/
Meekayan672/
Makayamg671/
Mahajayn671/
Makhuyan671/
Mahasain671/
Mahjajan671/
MacKaine671/
MacKiean671/
MacHioan671/
Maakauen671/
Matchouyane671/
Masouyan671/
Masayoun671/
Marzajan671/
Masiyand671/
Matseyan671/
Macgoyen671/
Macahina671/
Madsayin671/
Machaion671/
Maasgain671/
Makayina671/
Makeyang671/
Majhaiyn671/
Majhyian671/
Mazhiyan671/
Maziaian671/
Mazayina671/
Mochiyan671/
Mmaziyan671/
Masooyan671/
Maseyane671/
Masayine671/
Masaiane671/
Maskoyan671/
Makiyane671/
Mahasean671/
Magkuyan671/
Mackajun671/
Meachean670/
Mayquean670/
MacKawen670/
MacGehan670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Macayan
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