Gayire Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gayire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gayire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gayire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gayire is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gayire? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Gayire is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gayire are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Gayire is mostly concentrated in: Mukono District, where 42 percent reside, Budaka District, where 17 percent reside and Kampala District, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda Gayire exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 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 Gayire
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