Pigangay Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Pigangay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 61 | 1:1,659,643 | 109,715 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pigangay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pigangay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pigangay occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pigangay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,436,415th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Pigangay occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Pigangay are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 1,659,643. In The Philippines it is most common in: Cagayan Valley, where 74 percent reside, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 16 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Pigangay occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piggangay | 94 | 130 | / |
| Piganga | 93 | 2 | / |
| Pegangay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pigaga | 86 | 170 | / |
| Pigana | 86 | 2 | / |
| Puganghay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Piganaux | 75 | 2 | / |
| Piganiya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pigani | 71 | 264 | / |
| Pegany | 71 | 128 | / |
| Pigage | 71 | 54 | / |
| Pigoga | 71 | 31 | / |
| Pigane | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pegana | 71 | 8 | / |
| Piganj | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pegaga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pigagi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pigony | 71 | 0 | / |
| Piganio | 67 | 99 | / |
| Paigane | 67 | 34 | / |
| Piganne | 67 | 8 | / |
| Paigani | 67 | 6 | / |
| Piganis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Piganer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piegane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peganoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peagana | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Pigangay
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