Ghetay Surname
Approximately 895 people bear this surname
Ghetay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 894 | 1:858,015 | 37,760 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Ghetay (203) may also be a first name.
Ghetay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghetay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghetay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻄﺎﻱ, Hindi: घेटया) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghetay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 394,524th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 8,142,509 people. The last name Ghetay occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghetay live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ghetay is also the 635,584th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 203 people.
Ghetay is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 894 people, or 1 in 858,015. In India Ghetay is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 99 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghetay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghetay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻄﺎﻱ | qtay | - |
| Ghetay in the Hindi language | ||
| घेटया | ghetaya | - |
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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 Ghetay
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