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
Gatai (Hindi: गटई, Marathi: गतई, Oriya: ଗତାଇ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Gátai. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Gatai live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gatai is also the 772,378th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 143 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India Gatai is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 34 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 28 percent are found and Gujarat, where 10 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs 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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