Papacan Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Papacan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papacan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
India151:51,137,692512,385

Papacan (21) may also be a first name.

Papacan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papacan (Hindi: पपाचन) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papacan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. Papacan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Papacan reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Papacan is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

The surname Papacan is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 4,401,662. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Davao Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 39 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Papacan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papacan in the Hindi language
पपाचनpapacana66.67
पपचनpapacana33.33

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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 Papacan
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