Gadown Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gadown Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Gadown Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadown Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gadown occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadown? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Gadown occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Gadown reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.
The surname Gadown is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Not including Egypt this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live.
Gadown Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gadown has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gadown surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adown | 91 | 355 | / |
| Gaydowen | 86 | 18 | / |
| Godown | 83 | 644 | / |
| Adouwn | 83 | 4 | / |
| Adowin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Asdown | 83 | 0 | / |
| Easdown | 77 | 277 | / |
| Godowin | 77 | 10 | / |
| Godowen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Godownn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Goodown | 77 | 0 | / |
| Adawn | 73 | 44 | / |
| Odown | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ashdowne | 71 | 79 | / |
| Hashdown | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gaydewen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goodowyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goodowin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eastdown | 71 | 0 | / |
| Adawin | 67 | 10 | / |
| O'Down | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goudouwen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adauwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odowen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godawn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gadown
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