Gagai Surname

394,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Gagai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gagai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2581:151,31513,388
India1651:4,648,881119,525
Pakistan1231:1,452,38916,004
South Africa901:601,97445,802
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Kenya211:2,199,04336,489
Liberia191:232,02814,625
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Nepal101:2,848,0969,545
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

The alternate forms: Gagaï (10) & Gagaî (1) are calculated separately.

Gagai (294) may also be a first name.

Gagai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gagai (Bengali: গগই, Hindi: गगई, Marathi: गगै, Oriya: ଗାଗାଇ) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Gagaï or Gagaî. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gagai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 394,847th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,151,617 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Gagai reside; 34 percent reside in South Asia and 25 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Gagai is also the 514,566th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 294 people.

This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 151,315. In Uganda Gagai is most common in: Mbale District, where 85 percent reside, Sironko District, where 7 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 2 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent reside and Pakistan, where 14 percent reside.

Gagai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Gagai last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.89% being registered with the party.

The amount Gagai earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 22.85% more than the national average, earning R 291,936 per year and in United States they earn 0.2% more than the national average, earning $43,236 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gagaï9310/
Gagaî931/
Gangai917,759/
Gagayi911,082/
Gaagai91404/
Gagaji9165/
Gagaia9128/
Gagaie9111/
Gaggai919/
Gaghai917/
Gagaiy915/
Gagaii914/
Gagait912/
Ghagai912/
Ngagai911/
Gajgai911/
Gagais911/
Gaga8921,234/
Agai893,450/
Gagi892,626/
Gangaji83373/
Ganggai83175/
Ngangai8342/
Gagaiah8312/
Gang'ai837/
Gaagaia837/
Gashgai836/
Gangaia836/
Gaggaji836/
Ganngai835/
Ngaghai835/
Ganghai833/
Ghangai833/
Gaagaji832/
Ghagayi832/
Ghaghai832/
Gaugaji831/
Gangaih831/
Gàagaia831/
Ghagaie831/
Gaagayi831/
Gaghaji831/
Gaggayi831/
Ngagayi831/
Kgakgai831/
Ganga8049,894/
Gangi8010,955/
Gagiy806,617/
Angai803,519/
Ngaga803,371/
Gagui803,041/
Gasga802,708/
Hagai802,667/
Agaji802,285/
Gagea801,921/
Ngagi801,837/
Gagad801,565/
Aghai801,443/
Gagat801,291/
Gagyi801,074/
Gagaa801,036/
Gagha80982/
Gaggi80969/
Gagah80967/
Gogai80835/
Gagoi80820/
Ghagi80622/
Gagas80588/
Agaid80530/
Gauga80386/
Gagap80376/
Gagga80360/
Gagie80345/
Gagay80321/
Agayi80303/
Ghaga80262/
Gahga80173/
Gaghi80162/
Gagaz80139/
Gagis80104/
Gagau8088/
Gagit8087/
Gagoa8066/
Agaie8066/
Gaaga8044/
Kgaga8044/
Augai8034/
Gaygi8027/
Gaega8025/
Gagaç8022/
Aigai8015/
Gagae8013/
Gagač8013/
Gaugi8010/
Gasgi8010/
Aagai808/
Aggai808/
Agaia808/
Gegai807/
Gaagi806/
Gaegi806/
Gagaj806/
Agaio806/
Agaih805/
Gagid805/
Gayga804/
Gajga804/
Gaïga803/
Ggaga802/
Asgai802/
Gañga802/
Agaiz801/
Agaij801/
Agais801/
Gagip801/
Gakga801/
Agaai801/
Agaiy801/
Gakgi801/
Ghashgai7751/
Ngangaji7724/
Gaggaiah7716/
Gangaiha774/
Nganggai774/
Ghanghai772/
Ng'angai771/
Ghagaiee771/
Ganngayi771/
Gangaaji771/
Ganggaji771/
Gangahie771/
Ghaghaie771/
Aga7534,472/
Agi7512,480/
Nganga7393,727/
Ganghi7314,684/
Hangai733,890/
Haggai732,942/
Ngangi732,184/
Gagauz731,367/
Gangga73959/
Aghaie73954/
Ghagas73871/
Gasgas73766/
Anggai73733/
Gaygay73656/
Gahgah73640/
Ghagha73418/
Agahiu73367/
Gagaya73296/
Gangaa73292/
Gaguis73282/
Aghaji73281/
Gagich73208/
Gaugas73185/
Augait73175/
Gagiyo73158/
Gaagaa73151/
Aghayi73142/
Gangay73133/
Augais73129/
Gaggad73127/
Agaiah73125/
Ghagat73121/
Ngauga73119/
Gaugay73113/
Ghagad73111/
Gangea7385/
Hagayi7383/
Gaygiş7368/
Ngagea7363/
Hasgai7361/
Gaugau7356/
Gongai7353/
Ghangi7345/
Gaugaz7343/
Gangaj7343/
Ganggi7340/
Gangoi7334/
Gogaia7332/
Gangha7332/
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Gagoio7328/
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Ngaghi7320/
Gasgay7320/
Aghaii7319/
Hagaji7319/
Hagaai7319/
Gangau7317/
Ngagau7313/
Ghagiy7313/
Gaguit7313/
Ashgai7312/
Eaghai7312/
Gaugis7311/
Gaunga7311/
N'Gaga7311/
Gahagi7310/
Gaagad7310/
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Asgaai738/
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Gagaye736/
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Aghaiy735/
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Kganga735/
Gaanga735/
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Ghachghai717/
Ghashgaie712/
Ghasghayi711/
Ghahghaie711/
Ghanghaio711/
Agha67196,011/
Haga6764,020/
Gage6731,757/
Agah679,134/
Ogai677,829/
Agas677,710/
Hagi676,890/
Agui676,294/
Gogi676,085/
Agad675,462/
Agoa673,985/
Aaga673,144/
Agoi672,990/
Agis672,148/
Agaj672,010/
Agea671,917/
Agay671,854/
Ghaghad671,360/
Agip671,344/
Gegi671,260/
Agih671,259/
Agat671,221/
Agie67989/
Aggi67863/
Agiç67806/
Agiz67618/
Aghi67617/
Agau67575/
Eaga67533/
Agid67452/
Gajghat67394/
Agaa67363/
Haghayi67349/
Ngagaja67331/
Gangoji67256/
Agit67246/
Aagaiah67245/
Agii67215/
Ngangha67209/
Ghangha67196/
Gagujas67192/
Ogaa67182/
Ganggay67177/
Ghashghaii67166/
Agap67164/
Agaz67134/
Agaś67133/
Gangaya67127/
Ngaanga67123/
Oggi67122/
Gangiya67106/
Ngang'a67104/
Ngangaa67102/
Agae67102/
Gangeya6797/
Agaï6791/
Ghaghat6789/
Agiy6787/
Ghaghay6782/
Ghoghai6781/
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N'Ganga6770/
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Gögi6749/
Gaugier6746/
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Gagai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gagai in the Bengali language
গগইgaga'i-
Gagai in the Oriya language
ଗାଗାଇgaga'i90.91
ଗଗଇgaga'i9.09
Gagai in the Hindi language
गगईgaga'i85.19
गगइgaga'i5.56
गगैgagai3.7
गागाीgagai1.85
गागईgaga'i1.85
गगाईgaga'i1.85
Gagai in the Marathi language
गगैgagai61.54
गागीgagi15.38
गगाईgaga'i15.38
गगईgaga'i7.69

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