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Where Does The Last Name Gahen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gahen (Oriya: ଗାେହନ) is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gahen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,276,805^th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Gahen live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 900,062^nd most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 109 people.

This last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Not including Egypt this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Qatar, where 3 percent live.

Gahen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gahen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gahen last name decreased 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gahen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gahen are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Gahen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $29,219 USD per year.