Wacab Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Belize

Wacab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wacab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines461:2,200,831124,033
Belize11:355,4743,977

Wacab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wacab is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wacab? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. Wacab is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Wacab live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 2,200,831. In The Philippines Wacab is most numerous in: Soccsksargen, where 98 percent are found and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 2 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Wacab is found in one country. It is also found in Belize, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wachab913/
Bacab806,578/
Wakab8087/
Wacob8010/
Vacab8010/
Waqab807/
Wazab805/
Wachob73753/
Wachap7374/
Waskab7340/
Wuicab7325/
Wazaib7316/
Bachab737/
Bagcab733/
Wakhab732/
Wacoub732/
Wahqab731/
Waqhab731/
Wacoob731/
Wauchob6725/
Wakhaib671/
Uhacabh671/
Wachape671/
Bachhab671/

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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 Wacab
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