Gae Surname

111,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Gae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,0391:127,28512,796
Iran8791:87,3528,800
Romania6821:29,4403,759
South Africa5651:95,89011,697
Ivory Coast4321:53,4063,233
Papua New Guinea1621:50,3326,316
India871:8,816,843179,063
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Solomon Islands281:20,7154,044
Taiwan241:976,8646,814
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
France101:6,642,272293,169
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
England71:7,959,723202,100
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Gaé (3) are calculated separately.

Gae (2,677) may also be a first name.

Gae Last Name Facts

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

Gae (Hindi: गणेश, Marathi: गाउे, Oriya: ଗାଏ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Gaé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gae? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gae is the 111,376th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,747,613 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Gae live; 25 percent live in Southeast Asia and 25 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gae is also the 141,655th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 2,677 people.

The surname Gae is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,039 people, or 1 in 127,285. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 84 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 11 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 21 percent reside and Romania, where 16 percent reside.

Gae Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gae has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gae last name grew 289 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 22 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gae Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gae surname are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gae earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 36.87% less than the national average, earning R 150,024 per year; in United States they earn 11.07% less than the national average, earning $38,371 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.37% less than the national average, earning $30,125 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaé893/
Gaye86197,727/
Gaje866,414/
Gawe864,744/
Gahe862,175/
Gaie861,169/
Gaea8697/
Ghae8677/
Gaue8632/
Gaee8628/
Gaeh8620/
Hgae866/
Gaae864/
Gaey863/
Kgae862/
Gațe861/
Cgae861/
Gaëe861/
Ae805,747/
Gayed755,185/
Gahie752,691/
Ghaee751,946/
Kgaje751,815/
Gayet751,706/
Ngaye751,700/
Gaied751,225/
Gaiye75718/
Gajje75574/
Ghaye75573/
Gayee75422/
Gagie75345/
Gawie75283/
Gaihe75231/
Gaedt75204/
Gaaje75194/
Geahe75172/
Gayes75144/
Gauye75119/
Gajee75102/
Gajge7599/
Gaoue7599/
Gayeh7589/
Ngaje7569/
Gayhe7562/
Gaies7557/
Gayie7546/
Gagge7542/
Ngaue7540/
Ghawe7539/
Ghaie7537/
Kgaye7536/
Gaued7535/
Gaest7535/
Gawee7532/
Kgaue7532/
Gaiee7529/
Kgahe7529/
Gajie7521/
Gayye7519/
Gajeh7516/
Gaech7515/
Ngaeh7515/
Ngaie7514/
Gaues7513/
Gaehd7513/
Gaweh7510/
Ghahe758/
Gaehr758/
Gauhe758/
Gaawe757/
Gaaye757/
Gaaej757/
Kgawe756/
Gaeță755/
Gajye754/
Gauet754/
Ghaet754/
Gayep754/
Gaieș754/
Ggahe754/
Gahey753/
Gawez753/
Gaeds752/
Ghaje752/
Gaieh752/
Geyae752/
Gajez752/
Gayez752/
Ggaye751/
Ghaey751/
Gaije751/
Gaiet751/
Gaaer751/
Nghae751/
Ghaeh751/
Ggawe751/
Gahye751/
Gae'e751/
Ghaes751/
Ga'er751/
Gaehe751/
Gahei751/
Gahez751/
Hgaer751/
Gahwe750/
Aye67936,658/
Gai67366,958/
Gay6788,569/
Gau6782,928/
Awe6757,177/
Gea6749,209/
Gaj677,908/
Goa677,604/
Gaa676,704/
Gey675,561/
Aje675,537/
Hae674,425/
Aee673,489/
Goe673,377/
Aue672,833/
Ahe672,708/
Aie672,665/
Ghayed672,052/
Gej67612/
Gayyed67429/
Gahoue67374/
Aae67368/
Aey67247/
Aea67135/
Eae67131/
Gaiyer6783/
Ghajeh6761/
Gaujee6757/
Ghahie6750/
Gaihye6742/
Ghayee6738/
Ghaije6734/
Ghayeh6732/
Ngaweh6732/
N'Gaye6726/
Gaheis6725/
Gahaye6724/
Ngajie6724/
A'E6724/
Gaiech6722/
Géa6721/
Ghaiye6719/
Ghaweh6718/
Nghawe6717/
Ngaaje6715/
Ghaiee6713/
Gaouet6710/
Gayess6710/
Gaieth6710/
Gaî679/
Ghayet678/
Ngaihe678/
Ghaaee678/
Ghayye676/
Ghaesh676/
Gaaiye676/
Ngajeh676/
Gaiess676/
Ghagge675/
Ghahae674/
Ghajee674/
Gauyet674/
Gahwed674/
Ghayes674/
Gayyer673/
Nghaye673/
Gaweet673/
Gaaied673/
Gaijer673/
Gêa673/
Ngayeh673/
Gawett672/
Gayier672/
Gaugie672/
Ghayez672/
Ngahue672/
Gauwep672/
Aïe672/
Gaeaya672/
Gayees671/
Gayesh671/
Gayhee671/
Gauett671/
Gauhey671/
Gaheth671/
Gaigie671/
Gaijee671/
Gajahe671/
Gajjey671/
Gaetch671/
Gaettz671/
Goahey671/
Gaijey671/
Gaiyea671/
Gaoues671/
Ghahez671/
Gaahge671/
Gahett671/
Ngayie671/
Gaujet671/
Gouyae671/
Goahee671/
Ghaaye671/
Ghaeie671/
Ghaeyi671/
Ghaies671/
Ghajes671/
Gheaee671/
Gheaie671/
Gaajed671/
Gajesz671/
Gahawe671/
Gaheya671/
Ngaiie671/
Gha'ed671/
Ghiyae671/
Ngaaie671/
Kgaaje671/
Kgaoue671/
Ghaiet671/
Gauesh671/
Gayiee671/
Ghagie671/
Gaheed671/
Gaijie671/
Ghaoue671/
Gayett670/
Gaetts670/
Goahie670/
Gayeau670/
Gahhey670/

Gae Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gae in the Hindi language
गणेशganesa94.81
गएga'e5.19
Gae in the Marathi language
गाउेgaue85.71
गाड़ेgare14.29
Gae in the Oriya language
ଗାଏga'e50
ଗଏga'e33.33
ଗଏତାିga'etai16.67

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