Gokay Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Gokay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Liberia | 36 | 1:122,459 | 9,313 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Gökay (5,016) are calculated separately.
Gokay (152) may also be a first name.
Gokay Demographics
Average Gokay Salary in
United States
$60,722 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gokay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gokay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gokay (Russian: Гокай) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Gökay. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gokay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,364,059th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Gokay reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gokay is also the 746,252nd most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 152 people.
The last name Gokay is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States Gokay is primarily concentrated in: California, where 20 percent reside, New York, where 18 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 22 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.
Gokay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gokay surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.
Gokay earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.73% more than the national average, earning $60,722 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gokay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gokay in the Russian language | ||
| Гокай | gokaj | - |
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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 Gokay
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