Gazau Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Gazau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Gazau (10) may also be a first name.
Gazau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gazau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gazau is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gazau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,352,516th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Gazau is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Gazau live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 10 people.
The last name Gazau is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 56 percent live, Sokoto, where 23 percent live and Kaduna, where 18 percent live. Other than Nigeria Gazau is found in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Gazau
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