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
Gazai (Russian: Газаи) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Gazaï. Click here for other potential spellings of Gazai.
How Common Is The Last Name Gazai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,104,724th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name Gazai 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 commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 35 people.
Gazai is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 1,038,627. In Pakistan Gazai is mostly concentrated in: Balochistan, where 99 percent are found and Sindh, where 1 percent are found. Besides Pakistan it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 9 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.
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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