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Where Does The Last Name Gayk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gayk (Hindi: गायक, Marathi: गायके, Russian: Гайк) is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gayk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Gayk is the 391,429^th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,061,445 people. The surname Gayk occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Gayk are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gayk is also the 252,141^st most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 1,015 people.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 713 people, or 1 in 112,911. In Germany Gayk is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent are found and Berlin, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Germany it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Gayk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gayk surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Gayk earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $43,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.52% more than the national average, earning $64,846 CAD per year.