Gagayan Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Armenia

Gagayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gagayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
India51:153,413,076951,030
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Gagayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gagayan (Hindi: गागयान, Marathi: गगयन, Russian: Гагаян) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gagayan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Gagayan live; 52 percent live in Southeast Asia and 35 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Gagayan is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 11,248,691. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Soccsksargen, where 44 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 11 percent reside and Cagayan Valley, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines Gagayan is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and Armenia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gagayang935/
Gangayan934/
Ghagayan931/
Agayan921,575/
Aghayan861,488/
Angayan86362/
Gagiyan8662/
Hagayan8625/
Gogayan8624/
Gagoyan8615/
Gagayon869/
Añgayan864/
Oggayan861/
Gageyan861/
Aggayan861/
Gagayam861/
Gagayen861/
Agayane861/
Gagayin861/
Gaghayn860/
Agayn8364/
Haghayan8058/
Onggayan8036/
Gangiyan8010/
Goigayan806/
Gangayin805/
Gangeyan803/
Hasgayan801/
Ghagiyan801/
Hagayane801/
Gagayong801/
Agiyan77738/
Agoyan77220/
Ogayan77196/
Gagean77181/
Agayam77139/
Agajan77134/
Gagain77133/
Agayon77106/
Ageyan7786/
Agaian7739/
Agayin7713/
Agayen771/
Gagaun771/
Ganngiyan7575/
Agayanova751/
Aghajan716,759/
Gaugain711,417/
Aghoyan71359/
Angayen71299/
Angayon71205/
Hageyan71134/
Oghayan71105/
Gangain7170/
Aghaian7165/
Hagoyan7133/
Agaysin7130/
Ngagain7130/
Gogoyan7125/
Gageant7122/
Agahian7121/
Agayong7116/
Aghayne7113/
Aagoyan7113/
Gogiyan7111/
Ongayan7110/
Gagaine717/
Gegeyan716/
Aghiyan715/
Gegoyan712/
Gegayon712/
Hagajan711/
Agajant711/
Agayina711/
Agohyan711/
Gagaing711/
Agayion711/
Agayoon711/
Aghayam711/
Aguiyan711/
Angayin711/
Angayun711/
Aagiyan711/
Hagiyan711/
Gaigain711/
Gagehan710/
Again67234/
Gagahina6746/
Agaen6740/
Goygoyan6735/
Agguiyan6722/
Agaun6710/
Agean679/
Gasgoyne675/
Gagajina673/
Ghashghaian673/
Goigayam671/
Agaynova671/
Aghajane671/
Haghoyan671/
Ngangean671/
Ogayn671/
Gogiyane671/
Ghashghiyan671/
Gagoyong671/
Aggayong671/
Aguiyane671/
Aagahean671/
Haghiyan671/
Gaigeant671/
Anggayun671/

Gagayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gagayan in the Hindi language
गागयानgagayana-
Gagayan in the Marathi language
गगयनgagayana-
Gagayan in the Russian language
Гагаянgagaan-

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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 Gagayan
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