Ghaghe Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ghaghe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ghaghe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaghe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghaghe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻜﻪ, Hindi: घाघे, Marathi: घुगे) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaghe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghaghe is the 6,723,624th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Ghaghe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Ghaghe live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Ghaghe is mostly found in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live and Mauritania, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaghe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaghe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻜﻪ | kkh | - |
| Ghaghe in the Hindi language | ||
| घाघे | ghaghe | - |
| Ghaghe in the Marathi language | ||
| घुगे | ghuge | 50 |
| घाडगे | ghadage | 50 |
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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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- 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 Ghaghe
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