Where Does The Last Name Gonay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gonay (Hindi: गोनया, Marathi: गोनाय) is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Gönay. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 658,434^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Gonay reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 354,811^th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 561 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 40,768. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 96 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Belgium it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.

Gonay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gonay has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.