Gege Surname
Approximately 6,869 people bear this surname
Gege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,983 | 1:46,362 | 4,614 |
| Nigeria | 1,628 | 1:108,810 | 7,266 |
| South Africa | 1,073 | 1:50,492 | 6,407 |
| Tanzania | 417 | 1:126,958 | 11,944 |
| Indonesia | 257 | 1:514,588 | 41,930 |
| Niger | 199 | 1:96,442 | 3,993 |
| Turkey | 193 | 1:403,220 | 24,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 181 | 1:45,048 | 5,552 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Kenya | 148 | 1:312,026 | 19,474 |
| Solomon Islands | 116 | 1:5,000 | 673 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Zimbabwe | 76 | 1:203,135 | 23,436 |
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| China | 19 | 1:71,964,293 | 3,948 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Gegê (4), Gegé (2), Gegè (1), Gégé (15), Gêgê (1) & Gêge (1) are calculated separately.
Gege (22,153) may also be a first name.
Gege Demographics
Gege Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gege Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gege (Georgian: გეგე, Hindi: गेगे, Marathi: गेगे, Oriya: େଗେଗ) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Gegê, Gegé, Gegè, Gégé, Gêgê or Gêge. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gege? popularity and diffusion
Gege is the 71,829th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,060,933 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Gege reside; 29 percent reside in North Africa and 29 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Gege is also the 35,028th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 22,153 people.
The surname Gege is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,983 people, or 1 in 46,362. Not including Egypt it is found in 57 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 16 percent live.
Gege Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gege has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gege last name increased 329 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gege Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
The amount Gege earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 46.1% less than the national average, earning R 128,088 per year and in United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gege Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gege in the Georgian language | ||
| გეგე | gege | - |
| Gege in the Hindi language | ||
| गेगे | gege | - |
| Gege in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗେଗ | egega | - |
| Gege in the Marathi language | ||
| गेगे | gege | 71.43 |
| घो्ेगे | ghoege | 14.29 |
| गोेगे | goege | 14.29 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gege
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