Gayis Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Gayis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gayis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England31:18,572,686338,250
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Gayis (19) may also be a first name.

Gayis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gayis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gayis is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gayis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gayis is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Gayis occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Gayis live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

Gayis is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent live, Adamawa, where 25 percent live and Nasarawa, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Gayis is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 38 percent live and The Congo, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngayis9143/
Gayise9134/
Ghayis911/
Gayios911/
Gayi893,424/
Gais891,397/
Gays89589/
Ayis89431/
Gayisse831/
Ghayish831/
Gayas804,612/
Gaius804,553/
Gayus803,185/
Gaias80967/
Ggayi80851/
Ayish80702/
Ghais80557/
Gayos80409/
Gaist80307/
Gayip80285/
Gayes80144/
Gaiss80139/
Ayios80122/
Gaish80106/
Gayst80100/
Gaise8096/
Gayyi8094/
Ayise8094/
Gajis8080/
Gaits8074/
Gayse8072/
Ghayi8071/
Gaies8057/
Gayie8046/
Hayis8045/
Gayts8030/
Gaayi8022/
Gaios8021/
Ghays8012/
Gayid8010/
Ayies809/
Ngais808/
Ayist807/
Gayic806/
Ayiss806/
Gayhi805/
Gaais803/
Gaysh802/
Gayss802/
Gayio802/
Gayii801/
Gayit801/
Gayiy801/
Gaids801/
Gyias801/
Gayós801/
Gaays801/
Gaijs801/
Gajyi801/
Kgayi801/
Ayhis801/
Gayisowa771/
Gai75366,958/
Gay7588,569/
Ais755,826/
Ays751,496/
Ghayas735,895/
Gaisch73351/
Gaisse73114/
Ngayos7357/
Gayash7346/
Ayisse7330/
Gaheis7325/
Ngajis7320/
Gayosh7319/
Ghaias7315/
Ayishe7313/
Ghajis7312/
Gaijss7311/
Gayush7310/
Gayess7310/
Gayich739/
Gayous739/
Ngahyi739/
Gaihas738/
Gaious737/
Gayass736/
Gaiess736/
Ghaits735/
Hayise735/
Gaaish734/
Gayase734/
Ghaish734/
Ghayes734/
Ghayid733/
Gayaus732/
Gayose732/
Gahyas732/
Gayest732/
Ghaysh732/
Ngaiyi732/
Ngayih732/
Kghayi731/
Gayees731/
Gayesh731/
Gauyas731/
Gaiash731/
Gajish731/
Gayuse731/
Hayies731/
Hayiss731/
Ngaias731/
Gaysse731/
Ghaies731/
Ghaise731/
Ghaist731/
Ghyias731/
Ghayse731/
Ghayyi731/
Gaishe731/
Hayish731/
Gaiyos731/
Gaaise731/
Ngaies731/
Gaggis730/
Gaiuss730/
Gaye67197,727/
Hays6754,281/
Ngai6742,263/
Gois6733,533/
Gaji6730,349/
Gaya6729,988/
Gaus6718,733/
Ayas6716,155/
Ghai6715,409/
Gaia6713,499/
Gayo6712,517/
Ajis6710,052/
Gaid679,023/
Gaio678,551/
Ngay674,926/
Aish673,781/
Aise673,714/
Ayes672,448/
Hais671,819/
Ayos671,611/
Gait671,195/
Gaie671,169/
Ayus671,115/
Geys671,108/
Goyi671,093/
Góis671,069/
Gaiz671,047/
Geyi67892/
Gaes67785/
Gaiu67647/
Gayu67555/
Ayiş67390/
Ayiz67368/
Geas67321/
Gayt67251/
Gawiesh67187/
Ghayash67178/
Aiss67146/
Gaai67119/
Gaić67118/
Aius67111/
Ghay67106/
Aits67103/
Gaip67101/
Aist6796/
Goys6794/
Eyis6786/
Aias6778/
Gaii6774/
Gaih6772/
Aysh6767/
Aies6767/
Ayse6763/
Gayd6762/
Gauy6759/
Gaitsch6754/
Gahy6748/
Gayá6745/
Giyi6742/
Aais6738/
Aids6738/
Vangayi6722/
Gayà6722/
Gayh6721/
Aios6721/
Gaiy6719/
Oyis6719/
Gaiß6719/
Kgai6719/
Gayé6718/
Aiis6717/
Gaay6715/
Gyia6712/
Gayz6711/
Ghaisse6711/
Gaij6711/
Ghayass6710/
Aisz6710/
Uyis6710/
Ghayesh679/
Gaiasse679/
Ghaiose679/
Gajy676/
Gaysova675/
Ghayess675/
Ayss675/
Ayús675/
Gajs675/
Aisp675/
Gaischt673/
Aisd672/
Aiys672/
Gahayas672/
Gayè672/
Qgai672/
Ayys672/
Gyie672/
Ayts671/
Gaisova671/
Hgay671/
Ayjs671/
Gayesse671/
Gayouss671/
Gajishe671/
Ggai671/
Gaîs671/
Gayy671/
Gayô671/
Gayú671/
Goyisch671/
Géas671/
Ghaiseh671/
Ghayase671/
Ghayoos671/
Gaià671/
Gaiá671/
Gaiş671/
Gaiș671/
Ayés671/
Hayishe671/
Aixs671/
Aisx671/
Aijs671/
Ayxs671/
Ayds671/
Auys671/
Ggay671/
Ghaiysh671/
Kgay671/
Gauiash670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gayis
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