Gahid Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gahid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gahid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1991:508,73559,367
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gahid (15) may also be a first name.

Gahid Last Name Facts

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

Gahid (Hindi: गाहिद, Marathi: गहीद) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gahid click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gahid? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 832,284th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 21,950,440 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Gahid live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 15 people.

It is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 508,735. In The Philippines Gahid is most frequent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 82 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 15 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 1 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 37 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngahid9114/
Ghahid916/
Gahiod911/
Gahed80382/
Gahit80276/
Goaid80119/
Gohid8038/
Gaehd8013/
Gauid8010/
Gaeid801/
Gauaid7321/
Ghahit738/
Gaaied733/
Gouaid732/
Gaheed731/
Ngahit731/
Gahiet731/
Goaidh731/
Gahitz731/
Gaed67322/
Geid6790/
Gahitte6729/

Gahid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gahid in the Marathi language
गहीदgahida-
Gahid in the Hindi language
गाहिदgahida80
गहीदgahida20

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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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  • 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 Gahid
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