Gunay Surname
Approximately 2,742 people bear this surname
Gunay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,908 | 1:53,060 | 8,786 |
| France | 259 | 1:256,458 | 39,566 |
| England | 130 | 1:428,600 | 28,863 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Netherlands | 51 | 1:331,121 | 38,060 |
| Russia | 33 | 1:4,367,365 | 205,470 |
| Azerbaijan | 32 | 1:301,535 | 6,945 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Northern Cyprus | 5 | 1:63,802 | 8,731 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Günay (62,271) are calculated separately.
Gunay (2,939) may also be a first name.
Gunay Demographics
Average Gunay Salary in
United States
$50,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gunay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gunay (Russian: Гунай) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Günay. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 159,173rd most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,657,748 people. The last name Gunay occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Gunay live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 133,807th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 2,939 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,908 people, or 1 in 53,060. In The Philippines Gunay is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 44 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 13 percent reside and Bicol, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in France, where 9 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Gunay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gunay surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.
Gunay earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.24% more than the national average, earning $50,156 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gunay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gunay in the Russian language | ||
| Гунай | gunaj | - |
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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 Gunay
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