de Gaitan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Panama

de Gaitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Gaitan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: de Gaitán (1) & de Gaitàn (1) are calculated separately.

de Gaitan Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Gaitan occurs in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: de Gaitán or de Gaitàn. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Gaitan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname de Gaitan is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of de Gaitan are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 38 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

de Gaitan is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 8,548,683. In Argentina de Gaitan is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Argentina it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Panama, where 15 percent live and Colombia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Gaitán961/
de Gaitàn961/
de Gaetan8917/
de Gaytan895/
de Gaton821/
de Gaston7819/
de Gaetán781/
Da-Itan751/
de Aston711/
de Eaton711/
da Itang711/
da Gaston671/
de Estean671/
de Goutam671/
da Gaeton671/
de Estaing631/
de Eston597/
De-Aston592/
de Euton591/
Da-Aton501/
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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 de Gaitan
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