Gatjang Surname
Approximately 5,818 people bear this surname
Gatjang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 5,813 | 1:1,964 | 387 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Gatjang (3,082) may also be a first name.
Gatjang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gatjang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gatjang has its highest incidence in South Sudan. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gatjang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 83,233rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,252,586 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gatjang live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 129,957th most commonly used first name globally, held by 3,082 people.
The last name is most commonly used in South Sudan, where it is held by 5,813 people, or 1 in 1,964. Excluding South Sudan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 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 Gatjang
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