Gogay Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Gogay Surname Definition:
From go-guy, the little stream; go-chy, the ittle house; or go-kea, the little enclosure.
Gogay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 63 | 1:884,414 | 45,970 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Gogay (203) may also be a first name.
Gogay Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From go-guy, the little stream; go-chy, the ittle house; or go-kea, the little enclosure.
Gogay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gogay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gogay (Hindi: गोगे, Marathi: गोगाय, Russian: Гогай, Tibetan: དགའུ་རྒྱས་) is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gogay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,649,806th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Gogay occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Gogay live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in British Isles. Gogay is also the 635,584th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 203 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 884,414. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 43 percent are found, Kent, where 21 percent are found and Norfolk, where 21 percent are found. Apart from England this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 41 percent are found and Mauritius, where 3 percent are found.
Gogay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gogay has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gogay last name increased 263 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gogay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gogay in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགའུ་རྒྱས་ | ga'ugyé | - |
| Gogay in the Hindi language | ||
| गोगे | goge | - |
| Gogay in the Marathi language | ||
| गोगाय | gogaya | 95.83 |
| गोगय | gogaya | 4.17 |
| Gogay in the Russian language | ||
| Гогай | gogaj | - |
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Footnotes
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