Gegena Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Gegena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 160 | 1:267,146 | 21,500 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Gegena (30) may also be a first name.
Gegena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gegena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gegena (Georgian: გეგენა) is borne by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gegena? popularity and diffusion
Gegena is the 1,173,425th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Gegena reside; 79 percent reside in South America and 79 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Gegena is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 30 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 267,146. In Argentina Gegena is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 86 percent live, Chubut Province, where 4 percent live and Córdoba Province, where 4 percent live. Outside of Argentina Gegena exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Georgia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gegena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gegena in the Georgian language | ||
| გეგენა | gegena | - |
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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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- 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 Gegena
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