Gasataya Surname

354,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,025 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gasataya Surname User-submission:

Gasataya is an ancient Philippine surname of South Asian (Indian) origin. Related to the Hindi term sataaya, which means 'torturer' or 'persecutor'.

Someone who torments or persecutes others.

Gasataya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9871:102,57217,844
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gasataya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gasataya is an ancient Philippine surname of South Asian (Indian) origin. Related to the Hindi term sataaya, which means 'torturer' or 'persecutor'.

Someone who torments or persecutes others.

- mpiano22

Gasataya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gasataya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gasataya is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gasataya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 354,857th most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,109,801 people. The surname Gasataya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Gasataya reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 987 people, or 1 in 102,572. In The Philippines Gasataya is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 65 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 9 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 7 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Singapore, where 0 percent reside.

Gasataya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gasataya are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Gasataya earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 124.92% more than the national average, earning $97,052 USD per year.

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