Gethy Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gethy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
Gethy (313) may also be a first name.
Gethy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gethy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gethy (Hindi: गेठ्या) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Gethy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gethy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Gethy occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Gethy live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gethy is also the 496,565th most commonly used given name throughout the world, borne by 313 people.
The last name Gethy is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: West New Britain, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gethy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gethy in the Hindi language | ||
| गेठ्या | gethya | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gethy
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