Gadiga Surname
Approximately 445 people bear this surname
Gadiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 377 | 1:2,034,656 | 69,432 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Senegal | 15 | 1:971,956 | 3,098 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gādiga (1) are calculated separately.
Gadiga (534) may also be a first name.
Gadiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gadiga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺩﻳﻜﺎ, Marathi: गडीगा, Oriya: ଗାଡିଗା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gādiga. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadiga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 671,677th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 16,376,508 people. The last name Gadiga occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Gadiga live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gadiga is also the 364,930th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 534 people.
This last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 2,034,656. In India Gadiga is most common in: Telangana, where 79 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 18 percent live and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 1 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and Senegal, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gadiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gadiga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺩﻳﻜﺎ | kadyka | - |
| Gadiga in the Marathi language | ||
| गडीगा | gadiga | - |
| Gadiga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଡିଗା | gadiga | 83.33 |
| ଗଡିଗା | gadiga | 16.67 |
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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 Gadiga
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