Gaita Surname
Approximately 6,357 people bear this surname
Gaita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,991 | 1:10,084 | 1,323 |
| Italy | 1,108 | 1:55,196 | 9,935 |
| Kenya | 935 | 1:49,390 | 5,039 |
| Colombia | 493 | 1:96,905 | 3,564 |
| United States | 436 | 1:831,328 | 63,652 |
| Argentina | 340 | 1:125,716 | 10,635 |
| Philippines | 267 | 1:379,169 | 49,596 |
| Uganda | 125 | 1:312,314 | 21,378 |
| Brazil | 111 | 1:1,928,598 | 61,665 |
| Spain | 109 | 1:428,918 | 22,835 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99 | 1:82,361 | 10,899 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Peru | 11 | 1:2,889,466 | 28,985 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Gaíta (1) & Gaïta (1) are calculated separately.
Gaita (1,941) may also be a first name.
Gaita Demographics
Gaita Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gaita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaita (Hindi: गाीता, Marathi: गीता, Oriya: ଗଇତା) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Gaíta or Gaïta. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaita? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 77,015th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,146,381 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Gaita are found; 31 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 31 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 172,127th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 1,941 people.
The last name Gaita is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 1,991 people, or 1 in 10,084. In Romania it is most common in: Caraș-Severin County, where 13 percent reside, Bucharest Municipality, where 12 percent reside and Timiș County, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Romania Gaita exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 17 percent reside and Kenya, where 15 percent reside.
Gaita Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gaita has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gaita last name grew 7,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gaita Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Gaita last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Gaita surname are 26.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.21% registered with the political party.
The amount Gaita earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 7.26% more than the national average, earning €32,211 per year; in Peru they earn 196.51% more than the national average, earning S/. 57,478 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $19,534,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.32% more than the national average, earning $46,737 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.68% more than the national average, earning $58,966 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaita in the Hindi language | ||
| गाीता | gaita | 86.24 |
| गीता | gita | 10.55 |
| गिता | gita | 1.61 |
| गैता | gaita | 0.46 |
| गइता | ga'ita | 0.46 |
| गौता | gauta | 0.23 |
| गाइता | ga'ita | 0.23 |
| गईता | ga'ita | 0.23 |
| Gaita in the Marathi language | ||
| गीता | gita | 57.14 |
| गंीता | gamita | 28.57 |
| गैता | gaita | 14.29 |
| Gaita in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଇତା | ga'ita | 42.86 |
| ଗଏଁତା | ga'emta | 28.57 |
| ଗାଇତା | ga'ita | 14.29 |
| ଗଇଁତା | ga'imta | 7.14 |
| ଗାଇଟା | ga'ita | 7.14 |
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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 Gaita
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