173.73 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Gas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gas (Arabic: غاس, Hindi: गास, Marathi: गास, Oriya: ଗାସ) is found most frequently in Somaliland. It can also occur as a variant: Gaş, Gaš, Gás or Gaś. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Gas is the 49,669^th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 704,043 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Gas are found; 28 percent are found in East Africa and 27 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Gas is also the 177,126^th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,851 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Somaliland, where it is carried by 1,977 people, or 1 in 1,770. Barring Somaliland it occurs in 103 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and France, where 9 percent reside.

Gas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gas has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Gas surname rose 2,740 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 288 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Muslim (50%) in Kenya, Christian (88%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

The amount Gas earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.49% less than the national average, earning $30,062 CAD per year.