Gado Surname

5,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96,146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Gado Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gado Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger34,5261:55691
Egypt17,8471:5,151660
Nigeria14,6191:12,1171,241
Benin13,5701:76279
Togo5,2501:1,381132
Philippines4,6601:21,7252,774
Ghana1,5931:16,9622,149
Ivory Coast5741:40,1942,604
Tanzania4291:123,40711,679
DR Congo3831:192,89719,402
Indonesia2501:528,99742,886
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Cameroon2221:93,55411,174
United States2211:1,640,086109,636
India2171:3,534,864100,127
Pakistan1901:940,23112,568
Papua New Guinea1771:46,0665,702
Brazil1651:1,297,42044,380
France1641:405,01759,459
Italy1521:402,34744,981
United Arab Emirates731:125,51110,390
Burkina Faso701:262,1735,001
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Solomon Islands491:11,8372,134
Iran381:2,020,59371,790
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
Croatia361:117,46117,621
Uganda331:1,183,00847,935
England311:1,797,35772,927
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Turkey171:4,577,731104,623
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
China21:683,660,78330,601
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Bhutan21:308,0201,264
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Gadó (273) & Gaďo (33) are calculated separately.

Gado (42,350) may also be a first name.

Gado Last Name Facts

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 borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Gadó or Gaďo. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gado? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gado is the 5,868th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 75,797 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gado live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 21,210th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 42,350 people.

Gado is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 34,526 people, or 1 in 556. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 33 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 22 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 20 percent are found. Not including Niger this surname exists in 79 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 15 percent are found.

Gado Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gado has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gado surname grew 2,009 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gado Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Gado last name are 11.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.22% being registered with 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gadó92273/
Gaďo9233/
Gadou895,721/
Gaido894,862/
Gadot891,592/
Gadoo89855/
Gaddo89729/
Gados89588/
Gaudo89562/
Gadoy89562/
Gadoh89329/
Ngado89293/
Gajdo89261/
Gadoś89157/
Gaado89136/
Gaydo89127/
Gatdo89105/
Gadoi8995/
Gadho8990/
Ghado8978/
Gadod8938/
Gadoa8937/
Gadop8920/
Gaduo8914/
Gahdo896/
Ggado893/
Gaïdo893/
Gadoj892/
G'Ado891/
Ga'do891/
Ado86393,483/
Gaydos803,439/
Gadood801,148/
Ngaido801,050/
Gaidos80873/
Gaydou80652/
Gadois80638/
Gaudot80585/
Gadoud80332/
Gaidot80331/
Gaudou80279/
Gaddou80215/
Gadoux80205/
Gayduo80171/
Gaidou80149/
Gadooe80112/
Gaidoz8087/
Ngaydo8078/
Ghadoi8076/
Gaidoș8054/
N'Gado8045/
Ngadoy8034/
Gadost8031/
Gaddoj8029/
Nggado8029/
Gaidoš8023/
Ghaudo8020/
Gaddoo8019/
Gadosz8013/
Gahado8012/
Ngadou8011/
Gaddod8010/
Gaidoo809/
Gadoth807/
Ghadou807/
Ngadoi807/
Gaduoh807/
Gaidoş805/
Gadosh804/
Gaydoš804/
Gadous803/
Gaduoa802/
Ngadho802/
Gahdoh802/
Gaddos802/
Gaudoz802/
Gueado802/
Gadoos802/
Ghados802/
Gaydeo801/
Ghadoj801/
Gauddo801/
Gaudho801/
Gahdoo801/
Gaddot801/
Gadhoo801/
Gaeduo801/
Gadouh801/
Ngaddo801/
Gadott801/
Ngatdo801/
Ngahdo801/
Qqgado801/
Gaïdou801/
Ggadoo801/
Gaadou801/
Gadocz801/
Gadooz801/
Gadout801/
Gadouz801/
Gaduot801/
Gajdou801/
Gaddoa801/
Nkgado801/
Gaudoj801/
Gadooa801/
Gaidoj801/
Gaudoy800/
Gaddop800/
Addo75179,988/
Adou7569,594/
Gada7539,060/
Godo7511,670/
Gedo757,959/
Adoh756,561/
Audo754,787/
Hado754,170/
Adoo753,612/
Aydo752,563/
Adgo752,181/
Aido751,549/
Adot751,136/
Adoa75945/
Adoi75932/
Adho75677/
Aduo75667/
Aado75595/
Adoy75551/
Ados75453/
Aïdo75247/
Adop75235/
Asdo75126/
Adod7564/
Aîdo7533/
Eado7512/
Ahdo7512/
Adoï7511/
Ajdo759/
Aãdo755/
Adoz754/
Atdo754/
Adoî753/
Âado753/
Aído752/
Gôdo751/
Gédo751/
Gaydosh73728/
Gajdosz73332/
Gaudoux73325/
Ghaddou73173/
Gaidosh73120/
Gaudout73110/
Gaudois7357/
Nggadho7355/
Gaydosz7341/
Ghadosh7328/
Gajdoss7322/
Gaidosz7320/
Ghaidou7311/
Gaudouh739/
Ghadout738/
N'Gaduo737/
Nggaido734/
Gaadoud734/
Ngaidou733/
Gadoush732/
Gaydoss731/
Ghadhoi731/
Gaidoch731/
Gaddott731/
Gadouss731/
Gadouch731/
N'Gaido731/
N'Gaïdo731/
Gaydoch731/
Gaudoit731/
Gueadou731/
Ghaydou731/
Gadaová731/
Gadaowa731/
Gaddouh731/
Gajdosš731/
Gaiddou731/
Gaidouz731/
Gaidoud731/
Godoy67379,874/
Gauda67205,830/
Aidoo6768,765/
Gajda6725,293/
Godoi6721,433/
Gadda6717,677/
Addou6712,537/
Adoch6712,493/
Gadad678,717/
Gaida678,663/
Ghada676,979/
Gadau674,598/
Gadha674,195/
Goudo674,140/
Godos673,998/
Aydos673,262/
Gadah673,136/
Ngada673,105/
Hadou672,948/
Gayda672,738/
Haido672,401/
Godad672,118/
Ahado671,797/
Ngodo671,694/
Godot671,438/
Gadas671,286/
Addoh671,208/
Adoud671,010/
Hajdo671,000/
Geddo67808/
Gadat67754/
Adout67539/
Gaada67535/
Aidou67516/
Aidos67434/
Gedoo67399/
Aadou67364/
Aydoğ67356/
Gasda67327/
Adouz67310/
Godho67303/
Hadot67234/
Gajdó67216/
Godou67212/
Gadaa67201/
Adous67196/
Haydo67189/
Audou67189/
Haddo67184/
Adoux67184/
Adoos67184/
Godoz67142/
Hadoo67129/
Giedo67128/
Godoj67125/
Goido67112/
Gaidosch67102/
Adooh6797/
Aduot6796/
Gedho6794/
Goodo6791/
Aadho6791/
Hasdo6774/
Goïdo6770/
Audoy6766/
Gadeu6761/
Adoit6761/
Asdot6758/
Goduo6756/
Adohe6756/
Audot6756/
Godoś6755/
Gatda6751/
Addoo6746/
Godoh6746/
Adood6741/
Gadap6740/
Gadga6732/
Hadod6732/
Goddo6731/
Aidoh6729/
Audoi6729/
Adois6728/
Adouh6725/
Addoi6725/
Hados6723/
Asdou6723/
Audho6722/
Audoa6722/
Gedoh6721/
Gaeda6720/
Gadaś6719/
Adosh6718/
Hadho6717/
Godoo6717/
Adoot6717/
Godop6717/
Hadoi6715/
Adoph6715/
Adhot6715/
Aiddo6714/
Ghodo6712/
Ghaidoud6712/
Gaïda6712/
Godoa6712/
Ahdou6712/
Adhou6711/
Godgo6710/
Adgoy6710/
Godoš6710/
Gadaz679/
Adgou679/
Audoo678/
Goîdo678/
Audod678/
Hgada678/
Gaddouch678/
Adohu677/
Adoiy677/
Gadač677/
Ashdo677/
Aydho676/
Gedoi676/
Heado676/
Addoa676/
Haudo676/
Aydou675/
Aaddo675/
Hhado675/
Adoss675/
Haduo675/
Addos675/
Aidod674/
Ahudo674/
Adddo674/
Atdot674/
Gaudó674/
Gatduoth674/
Gajdosch674/
Gaddò674/
Gadaï674/
Ghadoush674/
Eadeo674/
Goedo673/
Ahdot673/
Aydot673/
Aados673/
Hadoh673/
Hadoy673/
Gohdo673/
Haãdo673/
Geduo673/
Adhod672/
Gedoy672/
Adopf672/
Audos672/
Godod672/
Aideo672/
Adoup672/
Addho672/
Addot672/
Adhoa672/
Ahdoh672/
Haado672/
Haïdo672/
Aiduo672/
Adosd672/
Gahda671/
Eadgo671/
Eados671/
Aydop671/
Ggada671/
Adduo671/
Adgoi671/
Adhho671/
Adhoi671/
Adott671/
Asdop671/
Auddo671/
Auduo671/
Atdoh671/
Audoh671/
Adooe671/
Gaudá671/
Ngahadou671/
Gotdo671/
Gödoy671/
Hadoś671/
Gadać671/
Gadáč671/
Aidoa671/
Ahddo671/
Aduop671/
Adoih671/
Adost671/
Addoz671/
Addìo671/
Audoj671/
Cgedo671/
Adhoh671/
Aidoz671/
Kgada671/
Kgodo671/
Aidho671/
Qgada671/
Ajdoz671/
Easdo671/
Hatdo671/
Addoy670/

Gado Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gado in the Bengali language
গাড়োgaro-
Gado in the Oriya language
ଗଡgada-
Gado in the Marathi language
गदोgado84.3
गाडोgado9.09
गादोgado3.31
गडोgado3.31
Gado in the Hindi language
गदोgado60
गाडोgado20
गादोgado10
गडोgado10
Gado in the Tibetan language
དགའ་རྡོ།gado39.58
དགའ་མདོག།gadok27.08
དགའ་རྡོ་gado14.58
དགའ་མདོག་gadok4.17
དགའ་མདོ།gado4.17
དགའ་མདོ་gado4.17
དགའ་བདོ་gado2.08
ག་མདོག།gadok2.08
ག་མདོག་gadok2.08
Gado in the Russian language
Гадьоgado-
Gado in the Arabic language
غادوghadw-

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