Wagayen Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Wagayen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 523 | 1:193,572 | 30,751 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wagayen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wagayen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wagayen is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wagayen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 585,091st most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. The last name Wagayen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Wagayen are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Wagayen is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 523 people, or 1 in 193,572. In The Philippines Wagayen is primarily concentrated in: Ilocos, where 38 percent live, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 22 percent live and Central Luzon, where 13 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagayan | 86 | 268 | / |
| Wagayon | 86 | 108 | / |
| Wageyen | 86 | 45 | / |
| Wagayin | 86 | 8 | / |
| Bagayen | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hwagaen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wagiyen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wangayan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wagaun | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bagayn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bagayan | 71 | 5,267 | / |
| Wagiyem | 71 | 749 | / |
| Wagaine | 71 | 124 | / |
| Wangean | 71 | 41 | / |
| Wagiyan | 71 | 33 | / |
| Wangain | 71 | 28 | / |
| Bagayon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Wegeyen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wagiyon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wageang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wangaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vagayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wagaing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wageyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waghain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wagueun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wagouen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bagoyen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waggain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Baggayan | 67 | 743 | / |
| Waguiyon | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hwangain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uhagayon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wasgiyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vangayan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wagaaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wagayoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wagoueng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baugayan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wanngean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwangaun | 67 | 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 Wagayen
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