Gazaniga Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Gazaniga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gazaniga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5371:398,64915,196
Peru371:859,03017,841
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Gazaniga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gazaniga Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gazaniga is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gazaniga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 551,387th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gazaniga live; 99 percent live in South America and 93 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Gazaniga is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 537 people, or 1 in 398,649. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 93 percent live, Paraná, where 5 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 1 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Gazaniga Last Name Statistics demography

Gazaniga earn a lot less than the average income. In Peru they earn 41.11% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,416 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gazzaniga942,089/
Gazzaniega891/
Gazzainiga891/
Gasaniga8841/
Gazzanigo8228/
Gazzañiga821/
Asaniga801/
Gajanigo757/
Gazanego755/
Gazzanego7139/
Gasanegga715/
Azanegash711/
Ajanigo6729/
Asanigo674/
Ocaniga671/
Ozoniga671/
Gasanego6337/
Asconiga6330/
Asanigho638/
Gajanegi631/
Aseinigha591/
Gajjanjgi591/
Ojoniga5330/
Osoniga531/
Osanegha509/

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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 Gazaniga
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