Gegi Surname
Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname
Gegi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 559 | 1:34,333 | 1,900 |
| DR Congo | 506 | 1:146,007 | 15,343 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Kazakhstan | 25 | 1:707,300 | 46,975 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gegi (993) may also be a first name.
Gegi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gegi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gegi (Georgian: გეგი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻚ, Hindi: गेगी, Marathi: गोेेगी, Russian: Геги) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gegi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 301,477th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,783,767 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Gegi are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Gegi is also the 255,437th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 993 people.
The surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 559 people, or 1 in 34,333. In Niger Gegi is most numerous in: Dosso Region, where 67 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 23 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 7 percent are found. Besides Niger this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gegi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gegi in the Georgian language | ||
| გეგი | gegi | - |
| Gegi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻚ | jk | - |
| Gegi in the Hindi language | ||
| गेगी | gegi | 94.74 |
| गोगी | gogi | 2.63 |
| गॅगी | gegi | 2.63 |
| Gegi in the Marathi language | ||
| गोेेगी | goeegi | 66.67 |
| गेगी | gegi | 33.33 |
| Gegi in the Russian language | ||
| Геги | gegi | - |
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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 Gegi
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