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

Gaft (Russian: Гафт) is found most in Russia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gaft click here.

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

This surname is the 708,658^th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,602,768 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Gaft live; 46 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 696,247. In Russia Gaft is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 28 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 16 percent live and Irkutsk Oblast, where 6 percent live. Excluding Russia it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Belarus, where 6 percent live.

Gaft Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gaft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaft last name rose 955 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gaft Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Gaft are 16.39% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.16% being registered with the party.

The amount Gaft earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 28.63% more than the national average, earning $55,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.85% less than the national average, earning $30,878 CAD per year.