Gaguna Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Gaguna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Gaguna (18) may also be a first name.
Gaguna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaguna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaguna (Hindi: गगुना, Oriya: ଗାଗୁନା) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaguna? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gaguna is the 2,746,821st most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Gaguna live; 84 percent live in Oceania Islands and 84 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gaguna is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 18 people.
The last name Gaguna is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 194,136. In Papua New Guinea Gaguna is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaguna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaguna in the Hindi language | ||
| गगुना | gaguna | - |
| Gaguna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଗୁନା | gaguna | - |
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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 Gaguna
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