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
Geay has its highest incidence in France. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Geay is the 81,115th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,215,807 people. The surname Geay is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Geay are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 998,282nd most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 91 people.
The surname is most numerous in France, where it is held by 3,635 people, or 1 in 18,273. In France Geay is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 36 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 18 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 12 percent reside. Beside France it exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Geay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Geay has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Geay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Geay surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the 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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