Gilmay Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gilmay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gilmay (29) may also be a first name.
Gilmay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilmay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gilmay is found most in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilmay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Gilmay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Gilmay reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gilmay is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 29 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most common in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Tanzania Gilmay exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gilmay
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