Gazige Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gazige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gazige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda221:1,774,51360,490
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307

Gazige Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gazige is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gazige? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gazige is the 2,580,327th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Gazige live; 39 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda Gazige is primarily found in: Namutumba District, where 95 percent reside and Kampala District, where 5 percent reside. Besides Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 38 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azige91336/
Gagige8328/
Gaziga8310/
Azoige838/
Gajige835/
Gazigi831/
Gacige831/
Azhige831/
Gasige831/
Gazieza771/
Gazizer771/
Gausige771/
Gaigije771/
Ghasige771/
Gatsige771/
Aziegee771/
Gazhiga771/
Azege731,836/
Asige731,393/
Aziga73617/
Ogige73254/
Ajige73119/
Ozige73111/
Azigi7326/
Agige739/
Acige731/
Achziger71478/
Gashinge7111/
Gosaigie711/
Gazaix67323/
Azigui67246/
Osaige67166/
Gaziza6752/
Gagese6748/
Gadjigher6741/
Aigege6731/
Gajigi6731/
Arziga6723/
Gagigi6723/
Gacigi6721/
Azeghe6718/
Gesige6717/
Azeger6716/
Gagize6714/
Ogiege6713/
Gazeze6710/
Asiege6710/
Azegeh679/
Azeege679/
Gasiga679/
Gosige678/
Azeigi678/
Gagizi677/
Azziga676/
Azegee676/
Gacege676/
Gazizi674/
Oziege673/
Aaziga673/
Adzigi673/
Gajege673/
Gagege673/
Asighe672/
Asiger672/
Ogighe672/
Ozigie672/
Gazezi672/
Achzieger671/
Gageji671/
Gazeax671/
Gasise671/
Adziga671/
Haziga671/
Hasige671/
Goziga671/
Gasice671/
Asigye671/
Aziguy671/
Gadshinge671/
Hajige671/
Achzigher671/
Augige671/
Ogigie671/
Asigie671/
Azaigi671/
Agigye671/
Ozigee671/
Azigha671/
Ozigei671/
Azegge671/
Ajigye671/

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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 Gazige
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