Gakaa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gakaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gakaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gakaa is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gakaa is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gakaa live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Gakaa is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Gakaa
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