Gashaza Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Gashaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gashaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gashaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gashaza is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gashaza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gashaza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gashaza is the 3,957,383rd most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Gashaza are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Gashaza is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,529,441. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 60 percent live and Kagera Region, where 27 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 32 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatshaza | 93 | 7 | / |
| Gasaza | 92 | 50 | / |
| Ashaza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ashhaza | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ashazai | 86 | 2 | / |
| Asharza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ashazia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghashadzai | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gashaija | 80 | 65 | / |
| Goshazad | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ashaizay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gasheiza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hashazia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahshazad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asharzai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ashayzai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaxaza | 77 | 20 | / |
| Asauza | 77 | 16 | / |
| Asazad | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gasasa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gasaca | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ashasa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Asarza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Assaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ashoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ashaca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asazat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghashacha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gachatzah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghashasha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gashaijja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gashasi | 71 | 61 | / |
| Ghazazi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gaxhazi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hasahza | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ashasas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Asadzia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Atsazap | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hashasa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghazaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achazai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gasajja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gashozo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gashage | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oshaiza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hasazat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hassaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashajay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashajah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashaija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gadsasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hasazai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gasasay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Asasa | 67 | 388 | / |
| Gachacha | 67 | 112 | / |
| Oshayzah | 67 | 97 | / |
| Osaza | 67 | 72 | / |
| Asazo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Asaca | 67 | 7 | / |
| Asoza | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aschasai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gasgasga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gassadja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gasgasha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaysasai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashajash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasheija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gassassa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gochadza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghazozai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghazzazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achahzai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gashaza
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