Gahna Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Gahna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gahna (228) may also be a first name.
Gahna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gahna (Hindi: गहना, Marathi: गहना, Oriya: ଗହନ୍ା) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahna? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Gahna are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Gahna is also the 594,918th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 228 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,154,509. In Pakistan Gahna is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gahna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gahna in the Hindi language | ||
| गहना | gahana | - |
| Gahna in the Marathi language | ||
| गहना | gahana | - |
| Gahna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗହନ୍ା | gahana | 75 |
| ଗହା | gaha | 17.86 |
| ଗହନ୍ | gahan | 3.57 |
| ଗହନା | gahana | 3.57 |
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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 Gahna
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