Gayetay Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Gayetay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 34 | 1:129,663 | 9,726 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Gayetay (13) may also be a first name.
Gayetay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gayetay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gayetay is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gayetay.
How Common Is The Last Name Gayetay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Gayetay occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Gayetay live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 13 people.
The last name Gayetay is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 129,663. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Nimba County, where 82 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 15 percent reside and Sinoe County, where 3 percent reside. Beside Liberia Gayetay is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 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 Gayetay
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