Gahay Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gahay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gahay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2001:506,19159,191
India231:33,350,669396,143
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Gahay (21) may also be a first name.

Gahay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gahay (Hindi: गहया) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gahay.

How Common Is The Last Name Gahay? popularity and diffusion

Gahay is the 1,095,216th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. Gahay is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gahay reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gahay is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 21 people.

The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 506,191. In The Philippines Gahay is most frequent in: Northern Mindanao, where 70 percent reside, Caraga, where 22 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 4 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Gahay is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside and Hungary, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gahayu9149/
Gahaye9124/
Gahaya918/
Gaha8927,288/
Ghay89106/
Gahy8948/
Gaay8915/
Ngahy801,586/
Ghaya80673/
Ghaye80573/
Ghajy80561/
Gahai80419/
Gahia80187/
Gahaa80110/
Gahap8088/
Gahja8074/
Ghayi8071/
Gaiha8068/
Gahau8051/
Gaaya8050/
Ghayo8044/
Ghaiy8027/
Gahya8024/
Gaayi8022/
Gahah8018/
Gahyo8017/
Ghaha8013/
Ghays8012/
Gaaye807/
Ghayy805/
Gahiy804/
Hgaha804/
Gahey803/
Gahha803/
Ga'ay803/
Gahaj802/
Ghhay801/
Gahyu801/
Ghayz801/
Gayha801/
Gaaha801/
Gaays801/
Gahye801/
Ghayt801/
Kgaha801/
Gauhy801/
Hghay801/
Gay7588,569/
Gah758,258/
Gaa756,704/
Gha756,336/
Ghy7514/
Ghayad737,912/
Ghayas735,895/
Ghayed732,052/
Ghayat731,040/
Ghayaz7368/
Nghaya7368/
Guhaya7350/
Ghayee7338/
Ghayeh7332/
Nggaha7328/
Gahaji7324/
Ghahia7316/
Gahova7315/
Ghayud7314/
Ngahyi739/
Ghayet738/
Gaihas738/
Nghayo737/
Gayaya736/
Ghaiyo736/
Ghajiy736/
Ghayou735/
Gajaya734/
Ghayes734/
Ghayid733/
Nghaye733/
Ghayoo733/
Ncgaha732/
Gahaja732/
Ghaych732/
Ghayez732/
Ghaysh732/
Ngahah732/
Gahaha732/
Kghayi731/
Ghayod731/
Gaahia731/
Ghahas731/
Ghayis731/
Nghaha731/
Ghahat731/
Ghaaye731/
Ggahah731/
Ghahha731/
Ghayyi731/
Gahaaj731/
Gahajo731/
Gahaju731/
Gahawe731/
D'Ghay731/
Ngaiha731/
Kgaaha731/
Ghahai731/
Gahiah731/
Gaahai731/
Gaye67197,727/
Gach6758,514/
Gaya6729,988/
Ghai6715,409/
Gaia6713,499/
Gayo6712,517/
Gaad677,088/
Gaja675,521/
Gaas675,304/
Gash675,112/
Ngay674,926/
Gayi673,424/
Ngaa672,928/
Ghoy672,863/
Ghys672,722/
Geah671,369/
Geha671,130/
Ghau671,031/
Ghaz67844/
Ngha67733/
Gadh67733/
Gays67589/
Gayu67555/
Ghat67536/
Gaňa67509/
Gohy67507/
Gahu67506/
Ghad67480/
Ghyo67465/
Ghayout67357/
Ghas67308/
Gahz67306/
Gaľa67270/
Gayt67251/
Ghah67217/
Ghaa67217/
Ghayash67178/
Gaat67138/
Gaai67119/
Gaaz6793/
Ghae6777/
Gaih6772/
Ga'a6770/
Guhy6763/
Gayd6762/
Gauy6759/
Gayá6745/
Ghayadh6743/
Gaah6742/
N'Ghaya6731/
Gauh6727/
N'Ghaye6725/
Gayà6722/
Gayh6721/
Gaiy6719/
Ggah6719/
Gayé6718/
Gađa6716/
Gaïa6715/
Nghayah6715/
Ghap6714/
Gaap6714/
Ngoyaha6714/
Gaaß6712/
Gayz6711/
Ghaj6711/
Ghayass6710/
Ghayesh679/
Gaaj678/
Gajy676/
Ghha676/
Ghayess675/
Gaph675/
Ng'haya675/
Nghy675/
Hgha675/
Hgah675/
Géha674/
Kgaa673/
Ghahyaz673/
Ghyh673/
Ghayatt672/
Gahajot672/
Geaa672/
Gaaa672/
Gayè672/
Ghayaya672/
Ghiy672/
Gahj672/
Ghuy671/
Ng'haha671/
Hgay671/
Ghye671/
Ghejaya671/
Kgha671/
Ngahowa671/
Ngahyah671/
N'Gaihy671/
N'Ghayé671/
Gayy671/
Gayô671/
Gayú671/
Gaða671/
Gáhy671/
Ghahaja671/
Ghahaji671/
Ggha671/
Ghayeed671/
Ghayish671/
Ghayoos671/
Gahï671/
Hghy671/
Ghyt671/
Qgah671/
Ggay671/
Gghy671/
Ghaiysh671/
Gahaaji671/
Ghayouz671/
Kgay671/

Gahay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gahay in the Hindi language
गहयाgahaya50
गजयgajaya50

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