Gadeka Surname
Approximately 549 people bear this surname
Gadeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Gadeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gadeka (Marathi: गाडेकर) occurs most in Togo. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadeka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 573,706th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gadeka live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Gadeka is most widespread in Togo, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Not including Togo this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gadeka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gadeka in the Marathi language | ||
| गाडेकर | gadekara | - |
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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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- 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 Gadeka
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