Gulayi Surname
Approximately 651 people bear this surname
Gulayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 540 | 1:98,040 | 9,704 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gulayi (89) may also be a first name.
Gulayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gulayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gulayi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gulayi? popularity and diffusion
Gulayi is the 504,389th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,194,387 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gulayi reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gulayi is also the 1,011,231st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 89 people.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 540 people, or 1 in 98,040. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Simiyu Region, where 42 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 30 percent are found and Mara Region, where 26 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 16 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gulayi
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