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
The surname Gagaja is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gagaja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found 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 surname Gagaja is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania Gagaja is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 67 percent reside, Geita Region, where 17 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 17 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 13 percent reside and Thailand, where 13 percent reside.
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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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