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
Average Gakey Salary in
United States
$24,161 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakey? popularity and diffusion
Gakey is the 2,220,661st most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Gakey reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Gakey is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name in the world, held by 14 people.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 299,875. In Niger Gakey is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 98 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Niger this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Bhutan, where 1 percent reside.
Gakey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gakey has changed over time. 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 bearing the Gakey surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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