Gahair Surname
Approximately 720 people bear this surname
Gahair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 715 | 1:4,895 | 413 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gahair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahair Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gahair is more commonly found in Somaliland than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahair? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gahair is the 467,272nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,121,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gahair are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Somaliland, where it is held by 715 people, or 1 in 4,895. Apart from Somaliland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gahair
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