Gaga Surname

25,401st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Gaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda4,0311:2,819692
South Africa2,5171:21,5252,727
Nigeria2,2231:79,6865,651
Morocco1,2951:26,6224,228
Chad1,2521:10,8561,398
India1,2341:621,60929,693
Indonesia8491:155,77115,234
Tanzania7981:66,3437,006
Benin7761:13,3191,816
Malawi7061:24,2483,692
Turkey5651:137,73711,153
Romania4831:41,5695,269
Niger4581:41,9042,218
Ivory Coast4361:52,9163,212
Cameroon4271:48,6406,360
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Philippines4121:245,72436,968
DR Congo3761:196,48819,671
Papua New Guinea2871:28,4103,214
Algeria2301:167,96321,141
Kenya1741:265,40217,619
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Zimbabwe1031:149,88619,081
Israel1011:84,72910,121
Pakistan831:2,152,33620,049
England601:928,63447,428
France481:1,383,807136,859
Latvia481:42,7096,498
Uganda461:848,68039,357
Malaysia401:737,35634,564
China361:37,981,1552,028
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Taiwan221:1,065,6707,365
Hungary201:490,81431,291
Liberia201:220,42714,169
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Serbia141:510,35319,964
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
Greece101:1,107,97984,839
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Bhutan61:102,673847
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Guam11:160,1214,893
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malta11:430,2723,380
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Gagá (2), Gágá (4), Gāga (2) & Gâgă (1) are calculated separately.

Gaga (23,304) may also be a first name.

Gaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaga (Bengali: গাগা, Georgian: გაგა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻛﻪ, Hindi: गगा, Marathi: गागा, Oriya: ଗାଗା, Tibetan: དགའ་དགའ།) is held by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Gagá, Gágá, Gāga or Gâgă. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gaga.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gaga is the 25,401st most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 343,202 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Gaga live; 27 percent live in West Africa and 24 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gaga is also the 33,725th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 23,304 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Rwanda, where it is borne by 4,031 people, or 1 in 2,819. Other than Rwanda this surname exists in 110 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Gaga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gaga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gaga surname grew 11,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gaga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (53%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Muslim (50%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (62%) in Ukraine.

The amount Gaga earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 48.51% less than the national average, earning R 122,352 per year and in United States they earn 0.85% more than the national average, earning $43,515 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gagá922/
Ganga8949,894/
Ngaga893,371/
Gasga892,708/
Gagea891,921/
Gagad891,565/
Gagat891,291/
Gaiga891,207/
Gagaa891,036/
Gagha89982/
Gagah89967/
Gagai89894/
Gagas89588/
Gauga89386/
Gagap89376/
Gagga89360/
Gagay89321/
Ghaga89262/
Gahga89173/
Gagaz89139/
Gagau8988/
Gagoa8966/
Gaaga8944/
Kgaga8944/
Gaega8925/
Gagaç8922/
Gagač8913/
Gagaï8910/
Gagaj896/
Gayga894/
Gajga894/
Gaïga893/
Ggaga892/
Gañga892/
Gagaî891/
Gakga891/
Aga8634,472/
Gágá834/
Gāga832/
Gâgă831/
Nganga8093,727/
Gangai807,759/
Gagauz801,367/
Gangga80959/
Ghagas80871/
Gasgas80766/
Gaygay80656/
Gahgah80640/
Gaigay80522/
Ghagha80418/
Gaagai80404/
Gagaya80296/
Gangaa80292/
Gaigai80252/
Gaugas80185/
Gaagaa80151/
Gangay80133/
Gaggad80127/
Ghagat80121/
Ngauga80119/
Gaugay80113/
Ghagad80111/
Gaugau8056/
Gaugaz8043/
Gangaj8043/
Gainga8041/
Ngaiga8034/
Gangha8032/
Ngagha8032/
Ngaaga8032/
Gagahe8028/
Gagaia8028/
Gagaus8026/
Gagach8025/
Gaggah8023/
Gasgay8020/
Gangau8017/
Ngagau8013/
Gaunga8011/
N'Gaga8011/
Gaagad8010/
Gaegah8010/
Gaggai809/
Gagaja808/
Gagadh808/
Gagash808/
Gaghai807/
Gajgau807/
Kgakga807/
Gaghay806/
Kganga805/
Gagaiy805/
Gaanga805/
Ngagga804/
Gaugat804/
Gagacz804/
Gagaha804/
Gaigas804/
Gaigad803/
Gannga803/
Gganga803/
Gahaga803/
Gaghas803/
Gaugoa803/
Gagatt802/
Gaagat802/
Ghagay802/
Gaugha802/
Gagait802/
Ghagai802/
Ngagai801/
Gaagas801/
Gaagga801/
Gazsga801/
Ggaaga801/
Gagaud801/
Gaggat801/
Gajgai801/
Gaagah801/
Cgagas801/
Gagaut801/
Hganga801/
Ngagaa801/
Ngakga801/
Gashga801/
Gassga801/
Ghagah801/
Gaagay801/
Gaagoa801/
Gaghaj801/
Gagais801/
Gagauy801/
Gang'a801/
Nkgaga801/
Kgagau801/
Cganga801/
Ghaaga801/
Gaigoa801/
Agha75196,011/
Haga7564,020/
Gage7531,757/
Gago7527,191/
Agah759,134/
Agas757,710/
Agad755,462/
Agoa753,985/
Agai753,450/
Aaga753,144/
Gagi752,626/
Agaj752,010/
Agay751,854/
Agat751,221/
Agau75575/
Eaga75533/
Agaa75363/
Ogaa75182/
Agap75164/
Agaz75134/
Agaś75133/
Agaï7591/
Țaga7570/
Gagy7519/
Agaî7511/
Gagé756/
Agaç753/
Gagó752/
Gagj752/
Agaà751/
Agéa751/
Ghaghad731,360/
Gajghat73394/
Ngangha73209/
Ghangha73196/
Ganggay73177/
Ganggai73175/
Ngaanga73123/
Ngang'a73104/
Ngangaa73102/
Ghaghat7389/
Ghaghay7382/
N'Ganga7370/
Nga'nga7362/
Ngangai7342/
Ngangay7336/
Ghaghas7329/
Kgakgau7317/
Gagatch7316/
Gaygaya7312/
Gaugash7311/
Ngaigai7310/
Gang'ay739/
Gang'ai737/
Gaigaia737/
Gaagaia737/
Ngannga737/
Gashgai736/
Gaigaih735/
Ganggau735/
Ganngai735/
Ngaghai735/
Nggagha734/
Ngangga734/
Ngancga734/
Ganghai733/
Ngainga733/
Ganghah733/
Ghaghah733/
Gaigaya732/
Ngaunga732/
Gaangay732/
Gaungga732/
Ncganga732/
Ghaghai732/
Ng'haga731/
Hgahgah731/
Gasgasz731/
Ghagahe731/
Gaghash731/
Gaghatt731/
Gagaová731/
Gangaih731/
Gangajj731/
Gàagaia731/
Ngahaga731/
Nganhga731/
Nghagha731/
Ngan'ga731/
Ngahnga731/
Ganngay731/
Ghagadh731/
Ghaghau731/
Ghaghea731/
Gahagha731/
Gaigats731/
Gaggaya731/
Gang'ga731/
Ng'ag'a731/
Kgakgai731/
Kgankga731/
Ngangau731/
Ghaigha731/
Gaggads731/
Gahagah730/
Ng'ang'a6769,171/
Gange6711,175/
Gangi6710,955/
Gagiy676,617/
Gango675,829/
Gagui673,041/
Gager672,796/
Hagai672,667/
Aagah672,081/
Haaga671,918/
Ngagi671,837/
Aghai671,443/
Gaigo671,343/
Hagad671,191/
Gagyi671,074/
Ghanghay67994/
Gaggi67969/
Ngago67853/
Gaghe67828/
Gagoi67820/
Gaige67742/
Nga'ng'a67664/
Ghagi67622/
Gagou67583/
Agaid67530/
Aghad67485/
Gauge67350/
Gagie67345/
Gaget67345/
Aghaa67286/
Agaha67284/
Agass67281/
Gagod67277/
Agast67232/
Ghage67222/
Gaghi67162/
Aghat67154/
Gagos67150/
Gagey67138/
Gages67129/
Aagha67126/
Agaud67126/
Hagau67121/
Gagis67104/
Gagoś67102/
Gajge6799/
Aghah6799/
Nghangha6799/
Gaage6797/
Gaugy6793/
Gagit6787/
Gagoo6785/
Gagee6783/
Hagay6782/
Aagaj6775/
Gaggo6773/
Kgage6771/
Aghaz6769/
Hagas6769/
Agash6764/
Gañgo6764/
Ngage6761/
Gagho6759/
Hagat6758/
Angaa6758/
Agatt6755/
Gagot6748/
Agajh6747/
Aghay6746/
Gagge6742/
Gagoy6741/
Gaago6738/
Agaah6736/
Gajgo6735/
Aghas6734/
Gaguy6733/
Ngayngay6732/
Aagaz6731/
Ahaga6731/
Agahu6731/
Hagaj6731/
Gaygi6727/
Agaut6727/
Agach6725/
Gaugé6725/
Gaigi6722/
Hagha6721/
Ngaingai6721/
Gagoh6719/
Hagah6719/
Gaggy6717/
Ogaha6717/
Gaego6716/
Agats6715/
Agadh6715/
Gaugo6714/
Agaaz6713/
Ghago6713/
Aguea6713/
N'Gan'ga6713/
Ogaah6711/
Gaugi6710/
Gasgi6710/
Agaus679/
Gogaa679/
Hagaz679/
Agaph679/
Hgagy679/
Aagai678/
Aagad678/
Aghoa678/
Hagaa678/
Gangá678/
Nggangga677/
Aghap677/
Gagej677/
Hagap677/
Gaagi676/
Aghaj676/
Gañge676/
Agahd676/
Gagys676/
Gayge675/
Agaih675/
Hgage675/
Gagid675/
Agads675/
Ngagy675/
Gaygyova675/
Gageh675/
Ngahanga674/
Gagje674/
Agahy674/
Aghea674/
Gaghy674/
Aggha674/
Nganggai674/
Nganggau674/
Gaged673/
Ghaighat673/
Hagoa673/
Gagez673/
Aagay673/
Agaad673/
Ongaa673/
Agaas673/
Gaigé673/
Aghau673/
Heaga672/
Ghagy672/
Gaygo672/
Aagaa672/
Aagas672/
Eagha672/
Aghha672/
Agooa672/
Oghaa672/
Ajgaa672/
Agacz672/
Ghanghai672/
Hagaï672/
Eagay672/
Agaiz671/
Aagat671/
Eagaa671/
Gegaa671/
Gasge671/
Ghaighas671/
Ghajghat671/
Ghgahgah671/
Agaij671/
Gahgo671/
Agaat671/
Aygaa671/
Agais671/
Ngaingha671/
Gaugauch671/
Ghanghah671/
Ghanghaj671/
Ghaighai671/
Ghaighay671/
Gaggé671/
Gagip671/
Gagop671/
Gagès671/
Gahagaha671/
Gangé671/
Gangă671/
Agaaa671/
Agaai671/
Agadz671/
Agaiy671/
Agasz671/
Agauh671/
Agaux671/
D'Aga671/
Ađaga671/
N'Gang'a671/
Oggaa671/
Nkgangha671/
Kgaukgau671/
Gakgi671/
Asgaa671/
Aqgaa671/
Gaigy671/
Eagas670/
Eagah670/

Gaga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaga in the Georgian language
გაგაgaga-
Gaga in the Bengali language
গাগাgaga-
Gaga in the Oriya language
ଗାଗାgaga89.33
ଗଗାgaga8
ଗାଗgaga1.33
ଗଗgaga1.33
Gaga in the Hindi language
गगाgaga84.36
गागाgaga13.33
गंगाganga0.77
गागgaga0.38
गगांgagam0.26
गांगाganga0.26
ग़गाgaga0.13
ंगगाngaga0.13
गोागाgoaga0.13
Gaga in the Marathi language
गागाgaga57.02
गगाgaga41.23
Gaga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﻛﻪkakh45.45
ﻛﺎﻛﺎkaka9.09
ﺍﻟﻘﻖalqq9.09
ﻛﻜﻪkkh9.09
ﺍﻛﻚakk9.09
ﻛﻚkk9.09
ﺃﻛﻜﻪakkh9.09
Gaga in the Tibetan language
དགའ་དགའ།gaga36.84
ག་ག།gaga26.32
དགའ་དགའ་gaga26.32
ག་ག་gaga5.26
དགའ་ག་gaga5.26

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