Gayie Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Gayie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 21 | 1:873,910 | 9,338 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gayie (47) may also be a first name.
Gayie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gayie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gayie occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gayie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Gayie live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gayie is also the 1,467,136th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 47 people.
The surname is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 873,910. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Centre-Sud Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Burkina Faso this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and India, where 11 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 Gayie
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