Geay Surname
Approximately 5,994 people bear this surname
Geay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,635 | 1:18,273 | 2,032 |
| Tanzania | 2,293 | 1:23,088 | 2,846 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
Geay (91) may also be a first name.
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Geay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geay is found most in France. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Geay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 81,115th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,215,807 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Geay live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Geay is also the 998,282nd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 91 people.
The surname is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 3,635 people, or 1 in 18,273. In France Geay is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 36 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 18 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 12 percent are found. Other than France it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 38 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Geay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Geay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geay last name decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Geay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Geay last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Geay last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Geay earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 62.52% more than the national average, earning $70,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.01% less than the national average, earning $42,720 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Geay
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