Gauye Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Gauye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 107 | 1:76,756 | 8,915 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gauye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gauye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gauye (Marathi: गाउये) occurs most in Switzerland. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gauye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,666,404th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Gauye is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Gauye are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Gauye is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 76,756. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Valais, where 94 percent live, Canton of Bern, where 3 percent live and Canton of Vaud, where 2 percent live. Apart from Switzerland Gauye occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gauye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gauye in the Marathi language | ||
| गाउये | ga'uye | 83.33 |
| गाऊये | ga'uye | 16.67 |
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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 Gauye
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