Gadan Surname
Approximately 1,283 people bear this surname
Gadan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 670 | 1:1,144,874 | 46,531 |
| Argentina | 178 | 1:240,132 | 19,519 |
| France | 154 | 1:431,316 | 62,491 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| Iran | 33 | 1:2,326,743 | 78,121 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Afghanistan | 27 | 1:1,190,859 | 10,584 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Gadán (1) are calculated separately.
Gadan (1,294) may also be a first name.
Gadan Demographics
Gadan Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Gadan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gadan (Arabic: غدان, Hindi: गदन, Marathi: गदन, Oriya: ଗଦନ, Russian: Гадан) is most common in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Gadán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 297,114th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,680,083 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Gadan live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gadan is also the 218,876th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 1,294 people.
The last name Gadan is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 670 people, or 1 in 1,144,874. In India Gadan is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 87 percent are found, West Bengal, where 3 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Aside from India Gadan exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 14 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.
Gadan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gadan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gadan surname contracted 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gadan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (75%) in Nigeria.
The amount Gadan earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 15.52% less than the national average, earning 292,367 kr per year and in Colombia they earn 18.03% more than the national average, earning $26,796,100 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gadan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gadan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଦନ | gadana | 93.19 |
| ଗାଦଂ | gadam | 3.1 |
| ଗାଦନ | gadana | 0.93 |
| ଗଦାନ | gadana | 0.62 |
| ଗାଡନ | gadana | 0.31 |
| ଗଡାନ | gadana | 0.31 |
| ଗଡଂ | gadam | 0.31 |
| ଗାଡାନ | gadana | 0.31 |
| Gadan in the Hindi language | ||
| गदन | gadana | 76.47 |
| गाडन | gadana | 5.88 |
| गेदन | gedana | 5.88 |
| गडन | gadana | 4.71 |
| गदान | gadana | 3.53 |
| गादन | gadana | 1.18 |
| गाडाना | gadana | 1.18 |
| Gadan in the Marathi language | ||
| गदन | gadana | 24.32 |
| गाडण | gadana | 16.22 |
| गाडन | gadana | 13.51 |
| गदाण | gadana | 10.81 |
| गडन | gadana | 10.81 |
| गॅाडान | geadana | 5.41 |
| गडग | gadaga | 5.41 |
| गाडॅा | gadea | 5.41 |
| गाडं | gadam | 5.41 |
| गदान | gadana | 2.7 |
| Gadan in the Russian language | ||
| Гадан | gadan | - |
| Gadan in the Arabic language | ||
| غدان | ghdan | - |
| غضان | ghdan | - |
| غضين | ghdyn | - |
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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 Gadan
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