Gaulay Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Gaulay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 155 | 1:428,534 | 62,172 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gaulay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaulay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaulay is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaulay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,374,607th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Gaulay is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gaulay are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Gaulay is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 428,534. In France it is mostly found in: Brittany, where 88 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 10 percent live and Grand Est, where 1 percent live. Beside France this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
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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 Gaulay
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