Gagara Surname
Approximately 5,351 people bear this surname
Gagara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 4,064 | 1:4,722 | 436 |
| Nigeria | 1,054 | 1:168,067 | 10,446 |
| Russia | 73 | 1:1,974,288 | 123,658 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Gagarã (9) are calculated separately.
Gagara (1,050) may also be a first name.
Gagara Demographics
Gagara Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Gagara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gagara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gagara (Bengali: গাগরা, Hindi: गगरा, Marathi: गागरा, Oriya: ଗାଗରା, Russian: Гагара) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Gagarã. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gagara? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 89,653rd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,361,904 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gagara live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 247,112th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 1,050 people.
It is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 4,064 people, or 1 in 4,722. In Niger Gagara is primarily found in: Dosso Region, where 63 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 10 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Niger this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Gagara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gagara last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Gagara earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.74% less than the national average, earning $22,550 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gagara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gagara in the Bengali language | ||
| গাগরা | gagara | - |
| Gagara in the Hindi language | ||
| गगरा | gagara | - |
| Gagara in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଗରା | gagara | 80 |
| ଗଗରା | gagara | 13.33 |
| ଗାଗାରା | gagara | 6.67 |
| Gagara in the Marathi language | ||
| गागरा | gagara | 66.67 |
| गंगाराम | gangarama | 33.33 |
| Gagara in the Russian language | ||
| Гагара | gagara | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gagara
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