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Where Does The Last Name Gado Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gado (Arabic: غادو, Bengali: গাড়ো, Hindi: गदो, Marathi: गदो, Oriya: ଗଡ, Russian: Гадьо, Tibetan: དགའ་རྡོ།) is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Gadó or Gaďo. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gado? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 5,868^th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 75,797 people. The last name Gado is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gado reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 21,210^th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 42,350 people.

The surname Gado is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 34,526 people, or 1 in 556. In Niger it is most numerous in: Dosso Region, where 33 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 22 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger Gado exists in 79 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.

Gado Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gado has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gado last name grew 2,009 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gado Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (82%) in Nigeria and Catholic (44%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gado are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gado earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.76% less than the national average, earning R 119,388 per year; in United States they earn 2.11% less than the national average, earning $42,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.93% more than the national average, earning $50,643 CAD per year.