Gachana Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gachana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Gachana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gachana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gachana (Oriya: ଗାଚନା) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gachana? popularity and diffusion
Gachana is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Gachana occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Gachana reside; 40 percent reside in Southern Africa and 40 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe Gachana is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 50 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gachana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gachana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଚନା | gacana | - |
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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 Gachana
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