Gathak Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Gathak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
Gathak (15) may also be a first name.
Gathak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gathak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gathak is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gathak? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gathak is the 3,602,217th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Gathak live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gathak is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 15 people.
The surname Gathak is most widespread in India, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India it is most common in: Assam, where 92 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 4 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 4 percent reside. Excluding India this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Sudan, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Gathak
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