Ghaga Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Ghaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 186 | 1:4,124,007 | 110,764 |
| Nepal | 50 | 1:569,619 | 4,661 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Bhutan | 5 | 1:123,208 | 891 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ghaga (94) may also be a first name.
Ghaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghaga (Hindi: घागा, Marathi: घाग, Tibetan: གཱ་ག།) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 983,245th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name Ghaga occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghaga live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ghaga is also the 980,251st most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 94 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 4,124,007. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 69 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Karnataka, where 11 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 19 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaga in the Tibetan language | ||
| གཱ་ག། | gaga | - |
| Ghaga in the Hindi language | ||
| घागा | ghaga | 50 |
| घगा | ghaga | 50 |
| Ghaga in the Marathi language | ||
| घाग | ghaga | 44.44 |
| घगा | ghaga | 29.63 |
| घागा | ghaga | 25.93 |
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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 Ghaga
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