Gadegast Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Gadegast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 75 | 1:1,073,406 | 72,288 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Gadegast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadegast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gadegast is most common in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadegast? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gadegast is the 2,152,526th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gadegast live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 1,073,406. In Germany it is most frequent in: Berlin, where 55 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 41 percent reside and Hesse, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godegast | 88 | 9 | / |
| Gadega | 86 | 8 | / |
| Gadeghate | 82 | 12 | / |
| Gadeghase | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gadiega | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ngadega | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gadeaga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gadigat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gahdega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gadheega | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghadegay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gadiga | 71 | 445 | / |
| Godega | 71 | 24 | / |
| Gadego | 71 | 17 | / |
| Godeghase | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gadigad | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gaddiga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gadiego | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goudegai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gaudigos | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gaddigaud | 59 | 12 | / |
| Gadigo | 57 | 38 | / |
| Gadjgo | 57 | 6 | / |
| Godego | 57 | 0 | / |
| Gadiogo | 53 | 6 | / |
| Goudego | 53 | 2 | / |
| Gadigou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Ngodego | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gadigod | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gadiogou | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Gadegast
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