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 occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaase? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gaase is the 1,391,595th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Gaase reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 21 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria Gaase is mostly found in: Benue, where 98 percent reside, Delta, where 1 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 1 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 13 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
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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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