Gaah Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gaah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gaah (37) may also be a first name.

Gaah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gaah (Arabic: غياه, Hindi: गाह) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaah? popularity and diffusion

Gaah is the 3,017,195th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Gaah are found; 45 percent are found in Central Africa and 45 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Gaah is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 37 people.

The last name Gaah is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 95 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 10 percent reside and Ghana, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaah89119/
Gaash8931/
Gahah8918/
Gaach8916/
Gaadh897/
Gaaih891/
Gaaha891/
Gah868,258/
Gaa866,704/
Gaaish804/
Gaatch802/
Ngahah802/
Gahaha802/
Nga'ah801/
Ggahah801/
Gaacht801/
Kgaaha801/
Gaahai801/
Gach7558,514/
Gaha7527,288/
Gaad757,088/
Gaas755,304/
Gash755,112/
Ngaa752,928/
Gadh75733/
Gaňa75509/
Gahu75506/
Gahz75306/
Gaľa75270/
Ghah75217/
Ghaa75217/
Gaat75138/
Gaai75119/
Gaaz7593/
Gaih7572/
Ga'a7570/
Gahy7548/
Gauh7527/
Gayh7521/
Ggah7519/
Gađa7516/
Gaay7515/
Gaïa7515/
Gaap7514/
Gaaß7512/
Gaaj758/
Gaph755/
Hgah755/
Kgaa753/
Gaaa752/
Gahj752/
Gaða751/
Gahï751/
Qgah751/
Gaascht7350/
Ga67110,240/
Ghash6718,471/
Gaudh677,427/
Gauch672,685/
Gaaid672,197/
Ngahy671,586/
Gatch67849/
Gaich67846/
Gaush67682/
Gahai67419/
Gaidh67358/
Ghaaz67341/
Gahay67224/
Nga'a67165/
Ghadh67118/
Nggaa67110/
Gahaa67110/
Gaish67106/
Gaasø67104/
Gahap6788/
Gaadt6781/
Ngaih6769/
Gathh6765/
Gaaja6759/
Gahau6751/
Gaaya6750/
Gueah6742/
Gaass6734/
Gaatz6734/
Gaast6728/
Gaowa6728/
Ngaai6723/
Gauhs6720/
Gasht6718/
Gaddh6716/
Nghah6715/
Goaya6714/
Gaydh6714/
Ghaha6713/
Ghach6712/
Gaads6712/
Ngauh679/
Ghaas679/
Ghahe678/
Gaaye677/
Goaia676/
Ghaph676/
Nggah676/
Gacht675/
Gheah675/
Gahiy674/
Hgaha674/
Ghaad674/
Gashp674/
Gahch674/
Ggahe674/
Gahey673/
Gaych673/
Gaais673/
Gashs673/
Ng'aa673/
Gahha673/
Ggach673/
Gaats673/
Ga'ay673/
Gaijh673/
Gaľaš673/
Gaysh672/
Gaths672/
Cgath672/
Ghaat672/
Ghahh672/
Gahaj672/
Hgash672/
Gasph672/
Ngahh672/
Ghaai672/
Ghaih672/
Gahhd672/
Hgath671/
Gauhd671/
Gahij671/
Gadth671/
Ghgah671/
Gassh671/
Gaaaa671/
Ngayh671/
Gaova671/
Goaja671/
Ghaaa671/
Ghajh671/
Ga'ai671/
Gaadd671/
Gaays671/
Gajch671/
Gahahaph671/
Kgaha671/
Gauhy671/
Gahdp671/
Gahei671/
Gahtz670/

Gaah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaah in the Hindi language
गाहgaha-
Gaah in the Arabic language
غياهghyah-
غايهghayh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gaah
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