Gadiagua Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Gadiagua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gadiagua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal81:1,822,4184,361
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Gadiagua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gadiagua Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gadiagua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺩﻳﺎﻛﺎ) is held by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gadiagua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gadiagua reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

It is most frequent in Senegal, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,822,418. In Senegal it is most common in: Thiès Region, where 75 percent live, Kaffrine Region, where 13 percent live and Kaolack Region, where 13 percent live. Besides Senegal Gadiagua is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 18 percent live and Mauritania, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gadiagua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gadiagua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﺩﻳﺎﻛﺎkadyaka-

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Footnotes

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