Gadža Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Gadža Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gadža Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1601:26,4295,481
Bosnia and Herzegovina1261:28,0674,477
Serbia211:340,23616,447
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gadža Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gadža is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gadža click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gadža? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 860,770th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gadža reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 26,429. In Croatia Gadža is most prevalent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 41 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 35 percent reside and Osijek-Baranja County, where 6 percent reside. Beside Croatia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 40 percent reside and Serbia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gadžaj911/
Gaža89110/
Gadja80698/
Gadžo80309/
Gadca8034/
Godža8018/
Gadzia7369/
Gadzha7343/
Gaadja735/
Ghadja734/
Gadjai733/
Gaudja731/
Gadjaj731/
Gadjau731/
Gadjea731/
Gasa6717,440/
Gaza6715,416/
Gaca675,172/
Gažo671,204/
Goža6711/
Ghadgea676/
Gaża675/
Gáža672/
Gažó671/
Gaidjat671/

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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 Gadža
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