Gadava Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Gadava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gadava (80) may also be a first name.
Gadava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gadava (Marathi: गडवा, Russian: Гадава) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadava? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gadava is the 3,957,383rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 36 percent of Gadava reside; 32 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 80 people.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Gadava exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 32 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gadava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gadava in the Marathi language | ||
| गडवा | gadava | - |
| Gadava in the Russian language | ||
| Гадава | gadava | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Gadava
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis