Gagaja Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gagaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gagaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gagaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gagaja is found most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gagaja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Gagaja occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gagaja are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 67 percent live, Geita Region, where 17 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 13 percent live and Thailand, where 13 percent live.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gagaja
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