Gvay Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Gvay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 154 | 1:61,695 | 10,344 |
| Russia | 102 | 1:1,412,971 | 98,464 |
| Kazakhstan | 18 | 1:982,361 | 58,740 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gvay Demographics
Gvay Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Gvay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gvay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gvay (Russian: Гвай) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gvay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gvay is the 930,678th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Gvay live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 61,695. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Brest Region, where 74 percent are found, Minsk, where 15 percent are found and Grodno Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Belarus this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 36 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found.
Gvay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Gvay last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 76.92% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gva | 86 | 25 | / |
| Gvy | 86 | 14 | / |
| Ghvaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guay | 75 | 25,151 | / |
| Gbay | 75 | 142 | / |
| Gway | 75 | 51 | / |
| Gvai | 75 | 18 | / |
| Gvah | 75 | 17 | / |
| Ėgva | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gvad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gvas | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gvaz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gvoy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gvaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ghva | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hgvy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gvae | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngva | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qgva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvyy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwayi | 67 | 4,499 | / |
| Gbaya | 67 | 2,450 | / |
| Gbaye | 67 | 1,616 | / |
| Gwaya | 67 | 981 | / |
| Guaya | 67 | 910 | / |
| Guaye | 67 | 821 | / |
| Gbayo | 67 | 602 | / |
| Gbayi | 67 | 291 | / |
| Gwaye | 67 | 93 | / |
| Guayo | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gwayo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Guayi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gbayu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Guayu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ghvaj | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ngviy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gwaay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gvhad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbahy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guahy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gvais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghvad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghvae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghvea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kvaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngvoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guayt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvyst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gveye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geevy | 67 | 0 | / |
Gvay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gvay in the Russian language | ||
| Гвай | gvaj | - |
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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
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- 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 Gvay
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