Gagarau Surname
Approximately 374 people bear this surname
Gagarau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 370 | 1:478,764 | 24,094 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gagarau (149) may also be a first name.
Gagarau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gagarau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gagarau (Hindi: गागर्ौ, Oriya: ଗାଗାରାଉ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gagarau? popularity and diffusion
Gagarau is the 763,307th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 19,485,417 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gagarau are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 754,880th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 149 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 478,764. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Yobe, where 42 percent are found, Bauchi, where 16 percent are found and Kaduna, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Gagarau exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Niger, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gagarau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gagarau in the Hindi language | ||
| गागर्ौ | gagarau | - |
| Gagarau in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଗାରାଉ | gagara'u | - |
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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 Gagarau
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