Gajau Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gajau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Gajau (118) may also be a first name.
Gajau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gajau (Hindi: गजऊ, Marathi: गजऊ) occurs most in Malaysia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gajau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajau? popularity and diffusion
Gajau is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Gajau occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Gajau reside; 53 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gajau is also the 859,937th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 118 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,277,136. In Malaysia Gajau is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 89 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and India, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gajau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gajau in the Marathi language | ||
| गजऊ | gaja'u | - |
| Gajau in the Hindi language | ||
| गजऊ | gaja'u | 74.47 |
| गजउ | gaja'u | 19.15 |
| गजाऊ | gaja'u | 4.26 |
| गज्ाु | gajau | 2.13 |
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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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- 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 Gajau
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