Gashon Surname
Approximately 674 people bear this surname
Gashon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 662 | 1:267,587 | 15,282 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Gashon (310) may also be a first name.
Gashon Demographics
Gashon Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gashon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gashon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gashon is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gashon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 491,125th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 10,812,383 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gashon live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gashon is also the 499,178th most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 310 people.
The last name Gashon is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 662 people, or 1 in 267,587. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bauchi, where 63 percent live, Plateau, where 14 percent live and Adamawa, where 10 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Gashon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gashon surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Gashon earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.
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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 Gashon
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