Gadag Surname
Approximately 8,200 people bear this surname
Gadag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,145 | 1:94,176 | 6,217 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Gadag (56) may also be a first name.
Gadag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadag Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gadag (Marathi: गडग, Oriya: ଗଡଗ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadag? popularity and diffusion
Gadag is the 61,338th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 888,725 people. The last name Gadag is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gadag are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most common forename globally. It is borne by 56 people.
The last name Gadag is most numerous in India, where it is held by 8,145 people, or 1 in 94,176. In India it is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 53 percent live, Maharashtra, where 40 percent live and Gujarat, where 3 percent live. Besides India Gadag exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 0 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.
Gadag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gadag has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gadag last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gadag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gadag in the Marathi language | ||
| गडग | gadaga | 93.39 |
| गदग | gadaga | 3.46 |
| गडक | gadaka | 1.35 |
| गाडग | gadaga | 0.12 |
| गडाग | gadaga | 0.12 |
| गदाग | gadaga | 0.08 |
| गदम | gadama | 0.08 |
| गडम | gadama | 0.04 |
| गडप | gadapa | 0.04 |
| गडग़ | gadaga | 0.04 |
| गडज | gadaja | 0.04 |
| गडह | gadaha | 0.04 |
| गडगु | gadagu | 0.04 |
| Gadag in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଡଗ | gadaga | 66.67 |
| ଗଦଗ | gadaga | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Gadag
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