Gajay Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Gajay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gajay (862) may also be a first name.
Gajay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gajay (Hindi: गजय, Marathi: गजाय, Oriya: ଗଜୟ, Tibetan: དགའ་རྒྱས།) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Gajay is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Gajay reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gajay is also the 277,316th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 862 people.
The surname Gajay is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India Gajay is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 61 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 32 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Outside of India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 6 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gajay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gajay in the Hindi language | ||
| गजय | gajaya | 96.77 |
| गजे | gaje | 2.26 |
| गजै | gajai | 0.65 |
| Gajay in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགའ་རྒྱས། | gagyé | 88.89 |
| དགའ་རྒྱལ། | gagyal | 11.11 |
| Gajay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଜୟ | gajaya | 83.33 |
| ଗଜାଏ | gaja'e | 16.67 |
| Gajay in the Marathi language | ||
| गजाय | gajaya | 69.23 |
| गजय | gajaya | 23.08 |
| गजयिंसग | gajayinsaga | 7.69 |
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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
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