Gaase Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Gaase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 125 | 1:1,417,142 | 54,922 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Gaase (21) may also be a first name.
Gaase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaase has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaase? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gaase is the 1,391,595th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Gaase are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gaase is also the 2,368,944th most widespread given name internationally It is held by 21 people.
The surname Gaase is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria Gaase is most numerous in: Benue, where 98 percent live, Delta, where 1 percent live and Nasarawa, where 1 percent live. Beside Nigeria Gaase is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
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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 Gaase
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