Gegetu Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Gegetu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gegetu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia661:2,003,776125,554
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Gegetu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gegetu is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gegetu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Gegetu reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Gegetu is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 2,003,776. In Indonesia Gegetu is most frequent in: West Papua, where 100 percent live. Apart from Indonesia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gegeteu921/
Egetu91301/
Engetu8359/
Segetu831/
Eguetu831/
Engetou7733/
Yengetu771/
Yegietu771/
Egitu73211/
Igetu7311/
Yegeietu711/
Zezetu6712/
Egetoe6710/
Ingetu679/
Hegetusch676/
Sigetu675/
Gogotu675/
Gagatu674/
Gogitu674/
Jejetu673/
Egitou671/
Gigitu671/
Gigatu671/

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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 Gegetu
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