Gahlay Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Gahlay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Gahlay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahlay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gahlay (Oriya: ଗହାୟ) occurs most in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gahlay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahlay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,661,929th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Gahlay is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Gahlay reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 64 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
Gahlay is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 22,560,747. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 88 percent reside, Delhi, where 6 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Excluding India it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 19 percent reside and Thailand, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gahlay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gahlay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗହାୟ | gahaya | - |
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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 Gahlay
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