Gehas Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Namibia

Gehas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gehas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113

Gehas (72) may also be a first name.

Gehas Last Name Facts

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

Gehas is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gehas? popularity and diffusion

Gehas is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Gehas reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 72 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Gehas is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Namibia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geas89321/
Gehasse8329/
Gehhaus832/
Ghaus8032,573/
Ghias805,281/
Ghais80557/
Ghyas80223/
Gease80191/
Gheas80113/
Geais8094/
Geyas8087/
Gueas8065/
Gejas8060/
Geass8021/
Geast8020/
Ghays8012/
Geias8012/
Goehs807/
Geeas803/
Geads801/
Gieas801/
Geays801/
Gehos801/
Geyhs801/
Gihas801/
Ghaes801/
Geats800/
Geash800/
Gehausse773/
Ghayas735,895/
Ghiaas73461/
Ghaush7383/
Ghause7371/
Gueias7327/
Ghauss7323/
Gheash7320/
Ghauts7318/
Ghaias7315/
Ghajis7312/
Geyash7310/
Ghyaas7310/
Gehosh739/
Ghiass738/
Gaihas738/
Gajhas736/
Ghaesh736/
Guehaz736/
Ghyass736/
Ghaits735/
Ghehaz735/
Ghaish734/
Ghayes734/
Gyeast732/
Geasse732/
Gahyas732/
Ghaysh732/
Giease731/
Ghayis731/
Ngeyas731/
Ghaies731/
Ghaise731/
Ghaist731/
Ghajes731/
Gihaus731/
Ghyias731/
Ghayse731/
Ghhaus731/
Geyshs731/
Geyase731/
Gueash731/
Gejase731/
Ghaust731/
Goes6747,849/
Gaus6718,733/
Gais671,397/
Geys671,108/
Gaes67785/
Gays67589/
Ghaoues67238/
Ghayash67178/
Ghayyas6793/
Guehaiz6778/
Geaz6764/
Geos6744/
Ghaiyas6711/
Ghaisse6711/
Ghayass6710/
Ghayesh679/
Ghaiose679/
Ghausse677/
Geheesh676/
Ghayess675/
Gajs675/
Gões673/
Gejs673/
Gahayas672/
Gías672/
Gejashe671/
Ghyatts671/
Gaîs671/
Ghehaiz671/
Gueasse671/
Géas671/
Ghuyyas671/
Ghayase671/
Ghayish671/
Ghayoos671/
Ghhiyas671/
Ghautse671/
Ghaiysh671/
Geax671/
Gjas671/
Ghaus's671/
Ghayias671/

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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 Gehas
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