Gakey Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Gakey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 64 | 1:299,875 | 9,026 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Gakey (14) may also be a first name.
Gakey Demographics
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Gakey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gakey (Marathi: गाकेय, Russian: Гакей, Tibetan: དགའ་སྐྱིད།) is most common in Niger. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gakey.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,220,661st most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Gakey are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Gakey is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 14 people.
The surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 299,875. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 98 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Niger it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Bhutan, where 1 percent are found.
Gakey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gakey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gakey last name fell 68 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gakey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gakey last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Gakey earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.01% less than the national average, earning $24,161 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gakey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gakey in the Marathi language | ||
| गाकेय | gakeya | - |
| Gakey in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགའ་སྐྱིད། | gakyi | 60 |
| དགའ་སྐྱིད་ | gakyi | 20 |
| དགེ་ལེགས། | gelek | 10 |
| དགའ་སྐྲིད་ | gatri | 10 |
| Gakey in the Russian language | ||
| Гакей | gakej | - |
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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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- 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 Gakey
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