Gaptchia Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Gaptchia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 65 | 1:295,262 | 8,917 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
Gaptchia (94) may also be a first name.
Gaptchia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaptchia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaptchia occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gaptchia.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaptchia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,047,559th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaptchia reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Gaptchia is also the 980,251st most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 94 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 295,262. In Niger Gaptchia is most frequent in: Diffa Region, where 82 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 17 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 23 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
- 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 Gaptchia
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