Gayei Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gayei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
Gayei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gayei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gayei is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gayei.
How Common Is The Last Name Gayei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gayei is the 5,213,395th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gayei reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Gayei is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 88 percent reside and Plateau, where 13 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 43 percent reside.
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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 Gayei
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