Magayon Surname

148,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Magayon Surname User-submission:

Magayon is an Albayano surname, which means 'beautiful'. It came from the legend of the 'Daragang Magayon', who is the heroine that appears in the legend of Mt. Mayon.

Magayon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,8891:35,0435,336
Mexico501:2,482,52420,876
United States271:13,424,405494,117
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Magayon (10) may also be a first name.

Magayon Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Magayon is an Albayano surname, which means 'beautiful'. It came from the legend of the 'Daragang Magayon', who is the heroine that appears in the legend of Mt. Mayon.

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The surname Magayon comes from mag ayon, meaning 'to agree'.

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Magayon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magayon is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magayon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 148,634th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,450,419 people. Magayon is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Magayon live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Magayon is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 10 people.

The last name Magayon is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,889 people, or 1 in 35,043. In The Philippines Magayon is most numerous in: Mimaropa, where 25 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 14 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 11 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Magayon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Magayon surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Magayon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.86% less than the national average, earning $32,421 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangayon93143/
Magayoon936/
Magayong934/
Magayonn931/
Magayaon931/
Magaon92218/
Magayoong88234/
Manggayon8812/
Magayuong881/
Mangaayon881/
Maguyon86405/
Magayan86204/
Mangaon8640/
Magayng8615/
Magayne8611/
Magaion866/
Magayun866/
Magayin863/
Magauon862/
Magaoun861/
Magaong861/
Magayen861/
Magahon861/
Magoyon861/
Magiyon861/
Mogayon861/
Magaynt860/
Manggayoan821/
Magayane806,088/
Magayang801,069/
Mangayan80602/
Mangayun8058/
Mangayen8051/
MacGahon8031/
Mahagaon8026/
Magayina804/
Maigayan803/
Maghayan801/
Manguyon801/
Mangauon801/
Maungaon801/
Magayung801/
Magain77620/
Magoun77309/
Magean77116/
Magoin776/
Magaen774/
Magaun772/
Magoen772/
Magaom771/
Mageon770/
Magahyane755/
Maungayan754/
Magayaang753/
Manghayan753/
Makgayang752/
Magaayang751/
Mangayaan751/
Manggahon751/
Maugain71583/
Magayam71507/
Mageean71454/
Magoyan71411/
Mangeon71375/
Magajin71226/
Mahgoun71171/
Magajne71155/
Mogoyon71103/
Magaine7168/
Mangain7152/
Mangean7139/
Maugeon7134/
Magaing7130/
Mangoun7119/
Maghean7117/
Magowen7115/
Magoung7113/
Magihon7112/
Mangeyn7112/
Megayan7110/
MacGoun7110/
Mangaun717/
Magyane717/
Magayunova716/
Maguyan716/
Magainn716/
Maguyom715/
Maghyan714/
Maghain714/
Maghian713/
MacGean713/
Magajan713/
Magyang713/
Mogaone713/
Mangoin712/
Magouan712/
Maghoun712/
Magoing712/
Makgoen712/
Mangjan712/
Mongaon712/
Magaian711/
Mageann711/
Magoyne711/
Meagaen711/
Magyeun711/
Maugean711/
Maugaun711/
Macgain711/
Maegean711/
M'Magayane711/
Maagoun711/
Magauan711/
Maguian711/
Maguion711/
Magouen711/
Makgean711/
Mmagain711/
Mageane711/
Maggoun711/
Maggjan711/
Magoink710/
Magoune710/
Magaink710/
Mageeon710/
Magawen710/
Magoine710/
Maugoin710/
Magehan710/
Mahgoune6795/
Mogayane6777/
Mangoyan6768/
Maughian6757/
Maingain6728/
MacGowen6724/
Mageehan6717/
Mangoian6716/
Mageehon6715/
MacGaunn6715/
Maungjan6714/
Mangiyan6711/
Manghyan6710/
Mogayoum6710/
Maghajan676/
Maguiang676/
Moghayan674/
Mangouan674/
Magueyan674/
Maungoun674/
Meghayan673/
Magouang673/
Maguyane673/
Makgeane672/
Mongayan672/
Magaiyam672/
Maigaine672/
Mangouon672/
Magiyane672/
Maghiang671/
Majgaine671/
Maigajin671/
Mangajan671/
Maghiane671/
Maugeant671/
Mashgean671/
Macgeean671/
Macgoyen671/
Maasgain671/
Maghihan671/
Maghijan671/
Magajina671/
Magajine671/
Maguiian671/
Magouong671/
Magoutne671/
Magoyane671/
Magooean671/
Maigoing671/
Maiguian671/
Mangouen671/
Maguiane671/
Maggoune671/
Magheane671/
Maingeon671/
Mangajun671/
Maughaun670/
MacGehan670/

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