Gad is used as a family name or surname in Egypt. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gad
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Egypt
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gad

How popular is Gad?

Gad is common in Egypt.

Gad is ranked 2421 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gads grew by 66.27907 per cent to 858 since 2000 and ranked 27950 after elevating 12069 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81 69.19
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 10.49 13.37
Others 4.08 11.05
Black 2.33 0
Gad is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Egypt which signifies that it is originated from Egypt. Around 226553 people have been found who wears Gad as their family name. Gad is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,296 China10
9,568 Thailand8
5,340 Iceland6
8,040 Guyana6
9,053 Senegal5
26,325 Mauritania5
14,126 Colombia3
19,452 Malaysia3
20,541 Peru3
1,922 Libya3
8,657 Lebanon2
23,858 Iran2
9,185 Hong Kong2
24,766 Scotland2
21,529 Singapore2
3,940 Ethiopia2
1,328 Congo2
993 Guernsey2
2,705 Togo2
20,837 Venezuela2
706 Burundi2
19,046 Ireland2
1,834 Malta2
4,086 Angola2
12,844 Pakistan2
18,625 Japan2
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
23,344 Austria2
95,312 Argentina2
53,505 Turkey1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
7,790 Zambia1
3,952 Yemen1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
880 Djibouti1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
174,544 Czech Republic1
62,864 New Zealand1
6,033 Benin1
7,314 Bolivia1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
8,268 Mauritius1
6,212 Jamaica1
9,591 Panama1
14,373 Jordan1
16,073 Latvia1
5,872 Namibia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
2,024 Mongolia1
2,309 Monaco1
8,859 Iraq1
36,814 Romania1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
11,486 Estonia1
734 Chad1
25,746 Finland1
2,578 Guam1
1,005 The Gambia1
7,941 Guatemala1
692 Guinea1
7,895 South Korea1
24,421 Slovakia1
16,283 Lithuania1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,524 Portugal37
193,368 Indonesia35
49,393 Netherlands35
20,103 Norway33
59,636 Spain29
4,169 Cyprus26
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
1,582 Bahrain98
45,171 Tanzania73
26,687 Belgium59
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Gad:
29,878 United States994
3,149 Ghana959
9,477 France955
10,556 Germany941
6,423 Morocco805
6,785 Kenya785
805 Denmark644
5,446 Cameroon595
27,752 Philippines451
14,587 England398
695 Qatar331
3,361 Ecuador322
6,893 Greece270
24,304 South Africa237
19,046 Mexico183
5,438 Sweden174
46,207 Italy168
6,898 Tunisia165
22,481 Canada156
3,016 Oman155
17,910 Australia145
64,630 Brazil143
Countries with thousands of Gad:
567 Sudan7,732
1,190 Uganda5,414
10,614 India4,517
6,623 Nigeria3,515
736 Rwanda2,315
639 Israel1,614
4,279 Algeria1,607
170 Kuwait1,585
854 United Arab Emirates1,200
5,482 Poland1,098
Countries with ten thousands of Gad:
311 Saudi Arabia10,197
Countries with hundred thousands of Gad:
69 Egypt175,179
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Renna Castilleja
 gad is a Breton surname, meaning hare, nickname of a timid man.

Gad Namesakes

  • Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Libyan Political figure
  • Abdel Gadir Salim, Singer
  • Abdel Gadir Salim, Singer
  • Muammar Gaddafi, Former Prime Minister of Libya
  • Geddi Abdi Gadid, Politician
  • Abdul Gaddy, Basketball player
  • Abdulbari Gadzhiyev, Soccer player
  • Abdulla Gadzhikadiyev, Soccer player
  • Abhay Gadgil, Film producer
  • Muammar Gaddafi, Former Prime Minister of Libya

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