Gaicha Surname
Approximately 650 people bear this surname
Gaicha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 459 | 1:39,983 | 2,001 |
| Niger | 191 | 1:100,482 | 4,127 |
The alternate forms: Gaïcha (2) are calculated separately.
Gaicha (5,748) may also be a first name.
Gaicha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaicha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaicha (Oriya: ଗଈଚ) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Gaïcha. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaicha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 504,985th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaicha are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gaicha is also the 88,069th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 5,748 people.
The last name Gaicha is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 459 people, or 1 in 39,983. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Sahel Region, where 92 percent reside and Sud-Ouest Region, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Burkina Faso this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 29 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaicha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaicha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଈଚ | ga'ica | - |
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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 Gaicha
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