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 surname Gatai (Hindi: गटई, Marathi: गतई, Oriya: ଗତାଇ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Gátai. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gatai is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Gatai is mostly 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 frequent first name worldwide, held by 143 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India Gatai is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 34 percent live, Maharashtra, where 28 percent live and Gujarat, where 10 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent live and Kenya, where 19 percent live.
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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