Gazai Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Gazai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 172 | 1:1,038,627 | 13,265 |
| Afghanistan | 20 | 1:1,607,659 | 12,727 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Gazaï (1) are calculated separately.
Gazai (35) may also be a first name.
Gazai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gazai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gazai (Russian: Газаи) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Gazaï. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gazai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,104,724th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Gazai live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Gazai is also the 1,744,716th most common first name globally. It is borne by 35 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 1,038,627. In Pakistan Gazai is mostly found in: Balochistan, where 99 percent reside and Sindh, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan Gazai occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 9 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gazai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gazai in the Russian language | ||
| Газаи | gazai | - |
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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 Gazai
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