Gacela Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Gacela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 177 | 1:571,967 | 63,534 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gacela (303) may also be a first name.
Gacela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gacela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gacela is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gacela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,231,034th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Gacela live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 505,965th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 303 people.
Gacela is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 571,967. In The Philippines it is most common in: Western Visayas, where 54 percent live, Calabarzon, where 37 percent live and National Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 1 percent live and Mexico, where 1 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 Gacela
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