Pecaña Surname
Approximately 1,155 people bear this surname
Pecaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,153 | 1:87,804 | 15,272 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pecana (92) & Peçana (11) are calculated separately.
Pecaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pecaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pecaña is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pecana or Peçana. For other potential spellings of Pecaña click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pecaña? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 322,929th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,309,564 people. The last name Pecaña occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pecaña are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,153 people, or 1 in 87,804. In The Philippines Pecaña is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 57 percent reside, Bicol, where 10 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Macau, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pecana | 94 | 92 | / |
| Peçana | 89 | 11 | / |
| Pacaña | 83 | 6,745 | / |
| Picaña | 83 | 903 | / |
| Becaña | 83 | 3 | / |
| Pecanha | 77 | 9,759 | / |
| Puicaña | 77 | 49 | / |
| Paecana | 77 | 8 | / |
| Puycaña | 77 | 6 | / |
| Pecania | 77 | 4 | / |
| Peicana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pacañia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pecnaia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Picañia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pa Caña | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paycaña | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pecan | 73 | 258 | / |
| Pcana | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pacañ | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pecna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pechnaia | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pechnaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Piecayan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pecannae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peconaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pechnawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peccanha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pecanaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pacana | 67 | 2,852 | / |
| Pocaan | 67 | 487 | / |
| Pecani | 67 | 361 | / |
| Becuña | 67 | 234 | / |
| Pekana | 67 | 232 | / |
| Picuña | 67 | 140 | / |
| Becana | 67 | 123 | / |
| Peagan | 67 | 101 | / |
| Picana | 67 | 57 | / |
| Bacaña | 67 | 54 | / |
| Becoña | 67 | 53 | / |
| Pucaan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Pacaño | 67 | 23 | / |
| Pecano | 67 | 20 | / |
| Peckan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Peacan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Paecan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pekaan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pegana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Picaño | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pecuna | 67 | 6 | / |
| Picaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pecany | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puecan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pecuño | 67 | 3 | / |
| Peycan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pehcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Becaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peccan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pechna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pcanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pegaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecnha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pakaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pacuña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecaon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peakan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peican | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pucuña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pucana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Begaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bucaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Becaño | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pheukana | 57 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Pecaña
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