Gatai Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Gatai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Gátai (57) are calculated separately.
Gatai (143) may also be a first name.
Gatai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gatai (Hindi: गटई, Marathi: गतई, Oriya: ଗତାଇ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Gátai. For other potential spellings of Gatai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatai? popularity and diffusion
Gatai is the 2,333,370th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 49 percent of Gatai are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 772,378th most widely held first name globally, borne by 143 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India Gatai is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 34 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 28 percent are found and Gujarat, where 10 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent are found and Kenya, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gatai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gatai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗତାଇ | gata'i | - |
| Gatai in the Marathi language | ||
| गतई | gata'i | 61.54 |
| गाटै | gatai | 15.38 |
| गटई | gata'i | 15.38 |
| िगताई | igata'i | 7.69 |
| Gatai in the Hindi language | ||
| गटई | gata'i | 58.82 |
| गतई | gata'i | 23.53 |
| गट़अी | gataai | 5.88 |
| गाताई | gata'i | 5.88 |
| गताई | gata'i | 5.88 |
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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 Gatai
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