Ghega Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ghega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Ghega (16) may also be a first name.

Ghega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghega (Marathi: घेगा, Oriya: େଘଗା) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghega? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghega is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Ghega live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ghega is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name internationally It is held by 16 people.

The last name Ghega is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 4,266,103. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 12 percent live and Pakistan, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghenga9111/
Ghegat918/
Ghegha911/
Nghega911/
Ghegau911/
Gega898,541/
Gheghea8312/
Gheggad838/
Gheghat836/
Gheghad835/
Ghegadh831/
Gheigah831/
Nghegha831/
Gegaj801,625/
Ghiga80822/
Gegad80401/
Gegas80111/
Gegat8093/
Guega8073/
Giega8060/
Ngega8052/
Gegač8039/
Geega8038/
Gegau8038/
Gegap8038/
Gegga8014/
Gehga809/
Gegai807/
Gegoa802/
Gegay802/
Ghego802/
Gegah802/
Gegaa801/
Ghenghea77380/
Ghinga73420/
Ghigha73240/
Giegas7347/
Ghaiga7312/
Guegau7311/
Ghigay737/
Ngeega734/
Gegach734/
Geegaa733/
Geenga733/
Gueyga732/
Gegatt732/
Guegga731/
Gueiga731/
Guegap731/
Gegaud731/
Gegash731/
Kgeega731/
Geegay731/
Guegah731/
Gehgah731/
Geegau730/
Giga673,291/
Gego671,412/
Ng'higa67156/
Geggatt67103/
Ngeenga6748/
Ghingai6734/
Gyga672/
Ghengoh671/
Ghaigha671/
Guehgah671/
Gesgash671/
Ghighea671/
Ghighay671/
Ngeghea671/
Ngegaah671/
Nghengo671/
Gueggah671/
Gjga671/

Ghega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghega in the Oriya language
େଘଗାeghaga-
Ghega in the Marathi language
घेगाghega-

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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 Ghega
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