Ghagha Surname
Approximately 418 people bear this surname
Ghagha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 217 | 1:823,244 | 11,573 |
| Algeria | 147 | 1:262,800 | 27,537 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghagha (66) may also be a first name.
Ghagha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghagha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghagha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻛﻪ, Hindi: घाघा, Marathi: घघा, Oriya: ଘଘା) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghagha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 703,644th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Ghagha live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ghagha is also the 1,201,840th most widespread first name in the world, held by 66 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 823,244. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found and Sindh, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 35 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghagha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghagha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻛﻪ | kakh | - |
| Ghagha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘଘା | ghagha | - |
| Ghagha in the Marathi language | ||
| घघा | ghagha | - |
| Ghagha in the Hindi language | ||
| घाघा | ghagha | 66.67 |
| घघा | ghagha | 33.33 |
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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 Ghagha
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