Gagaga Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gagaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gagaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1631:324,79524,514
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
China21:683,660,78330,601
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gagaga (86) may also be a first name.

Gagaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gagaga (Hindi: गंगा, Oriya: ଗଂଗା, Russian: Гагага) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Gagaga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gagaga? popularity and diffusion

Gagaga is the 1,300,225th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Gagaga is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gagaga live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 86 people.

Gagaga is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 324,795. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Geita Region, where 99 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaganga9227/
Gagagai9218/
Kgagaga921/
Ngagaga921/
Gagagay921/
Gagagaj921/
Agaga911,813/
Ganganga8631/
Ggaganga863/
Gasgasga862/
Aganga831,092/
Agagah83781/
Agagas83441/
Agagad83416/
Agagha83173/
Gagagi835/
Agayga835/
Agaaga831/
Agagay831/
Gagage831/
Hagaga831/
Agagau831/
Agasga831/
Gagega831/
Nganganga8014/
Kganganga801/
Gahgahgah801/
Gahgajgaj801/
Gasgasgas801/
Aghagha77101/
Agangah775/
Agaigai775/
Ghagage774/
Ougagga774/
Agagaha772/
Agagaid771/
Ogaagaa771/
Hagaiga771/
Agajgaj771/
Kgagago771/
Agaagah771/
Agasgas771/
Gagange771/
Gagagui771/
Gaggagi771/
Gaghage771/
Ogaga738,802/
Agago7348/
Aghaghay71136/
Aghaghai714/
Eaghagha713/
Gaigango711/
Gahagahagah711/
Aghangha711/
Aghaagha711/
Angagaha711/
Ngang'ang'a711/
Gagganga711/
Aghaygha711/
Agahagha711/
Ongaga673,667/
Oganga672,730/
Agango67272/
Angaga67256/
Ogagah67154/
Agaigo67125/
Agagoh6732/
Gangangou6720/
Akgaga675/
Hagago674/
Gagogo673/
Ogagau672/
Oghaga672/
Ogahga672/
Augaga672/
Gagego671/
Hagahagad671/
Haghaghat671/
Oggaga671/
Agagou671/
Acgaga671/
Ogagha671/
Ogagoa671/
Gogaga671/

Gagaga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gagaga in the Hindi language
गंगाganga-
Gagaga in the Oriya language
ଗଂଗାganga-
Gagaga in the Russian language
Гагагаgagaga-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gagaga
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