Ghey Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Ghey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
Ghey (38) may also be a first name.
Ghey Demographics
Average Ghey Salary in
Canada
$49,876 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Ghey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻲ, Marathi: घेय) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Ghey is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Ghey are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 38 people.
The last name Ghey is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England it is most common in: Buckinghamshire, where 32 percent live, Cornwall, where 21 percent live and Surrey, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Ghey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ghey has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 34 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ghey Last Name Statistics demography
Ghey earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 0.39% more than the national average, earning $49,876 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gheyo | 89 | 142 | / |
| Aghey | 89 | 20 | / |
| Hey | 86 | 15,392 | / |
| Gey | 86 | 5,561 | / |
| Heys | 75 | 3,044 | / |
| Heyd | 75 | 2,573 | / |
| Ahey | 75 | 1,011 | / |
| Heyt | 75 | 229 | / |
| Geyh | 75 | 38 | / |
| Heey | 75 | 18 | / |
| Heyz | 75 | 15 | / |
| Heyp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hiey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heyï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| He | 67 | 18,764,180 | / |
| Ge | 67 | 2,240,943 | / |
| Hy | 67 | 10,472 | / |
| Heydt | 67 | 2,696 | / |
| Ey | 67 | 2,374 | / |
| Heytz | 67 | 39 | / |
| Heyst | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gohiy | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gohyi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hahey | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hehyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hehys | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gehyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Heyss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gahiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guhiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heytt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hieyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heydh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heysz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aahey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyhd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoehy | 67 | 0 | / |
Ghey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghey in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻲ | ky | - |
| Ghey in the Marathi language | ||
| घेय | gheya | - |
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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
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- 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 Ghey
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