Paclayan Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Qatar

Paclayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paclayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines371:2,736,168135,784
Qatar61:393,00055,922

Paclayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paclayan is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paclayan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Paclayan reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 2,736,168. In The Philippines Paclayan is most frequent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paklayan8824/
Packlaian8225/
Pakhlayan823/
Paclean806/
Paclaun802/
Paclijan75170/
Paclejan75160/
Paklaian7536/
Packlain757/
Pakhloyan713/
Paslain6724/
Paslean6724/
Pacleun676/
Potclean631/
Phaklaen631/
Paclijon631/
Paislain631/
Paslaing631/
Patkleang5913/
Paslein532,479/
Paslien53181/
Poslain5329/
Peklean531/
Pashlien5010/

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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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  • 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 Paclayan
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