Gahit Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gahit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gahit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2411:420,07652,883
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Gahit (86) may also be a first name.

Gahit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gahit (Hindi: गाहीत, Oriya: ଗହିତ) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gahit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gahit is the 948,111th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Gahit are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 87 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gahit is also the 1,032,266th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 86 people.

The last name Gahit is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 420,076. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 32 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 29 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 9 percent live. Outside of The Philippines it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Gahit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gahit surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Gahit earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghahit918/
Ngahit911/
Gahiet911/
Gahitz911/
Gahitte8329/
Gahid80332/
Gohit8088/
Gahet8067/
Gauit8013/
Goait8013/
Gaeit804/
Gehit803/
Gahete73409/
Gouait73257/
Ngahid7314/
Gohait736/
Ghahid736/
Gaoite731/
Gahète731/
Gahiod731/
Ngahet731/
Gahett731/
Gaeith731/
Gheait731/
Gaheth731/
Gauitt731/
Gaet67110/
Geit6738/
Gahecht679/
Gaaiyte671/
Ngohyit671/
Ghaeith671/
Ghaoite671/
Ghoiuyt671/

Gahit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gahit in the Hindi language
गाहीतgahita-
Gahit in the Oriya language
ଗହିତgahita-

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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 Gahit
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