Gageatu Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Qatar

Gageatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gageatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Găgeatu (30) are calculated separately.

Gageatu Last Name Facts

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

Gageatu is found most in Romania. It may occur as a variant: Găgeatu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gageatu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Gageatu are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,692,623. In Romania Gageatu is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 33 percent live, Constanța County, where 33 percent live and Dolj County, where 33 percent live. Aside from Romania Gageatu exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 17 percent live and Greece, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Găgeatu9530/
Gagautu8662/
Ogeatu771/
Gangoutu673/
Agogiatou6356/
Angayethu6355/
Agagiotou634/
Ogaitu621/
Agyotu621/
Gottgeyteu592/
Gouzayatou591/
Gosaitu571/
Ogueytou531/
Aghijotu531/

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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
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  • 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 Gageatu
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