Gilako Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gilako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gilako (6) may also be a first name.
Gilako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gilako (Hindi: गिलको) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilako? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Gilako occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gilako live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 6 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Gilako is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 80 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 20 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gilako Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gilako in the Hindi language | ||
| गिलको | gilako | - |
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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 Gilako
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