Gyah Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Gyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 41 | 1:31,547 | 6,386 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gyah is found in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gyah reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname Gyah is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 31,547. In Mauritius it is primarily concentrated in: Pamplemousses District, where 98 percent reside and Savanne District, where 2 percent reside. Not including Mauritius Gyah exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 14 percent reside and Liberia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyah | 89 | 582 | / |
| Ngyah | 89 | 282 | / |
| Gyaah | 89 | 36 | / |
| Gyaha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gyath | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gya | 86 | 564 | / |
| Gaiyah | 80 | 28 | / |
| Guyach | 80 | 11 | / |
| Guyash | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ghyadh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gayiah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nguyah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goyeah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gayyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gyau | 75 | 7,796 | / |
| Guya | 75 | 4,454 | / |
| Dyah | 75 | 2,120 | / |
| Geah | 75 | 1,369 | / |
| Gyoh | 75 | 40 | / |
| Gyaa | 75 | 22 | / |
| Ghya | 75 | 18 | / |
| Gyai | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gyaj | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gyia | 75 | 12 | / |
| Dgya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gyya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tgya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cgya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guyashi | 73 | 295 | / |
| Ghoiyah | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gyahova | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gaiyash | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaiya | 67 | 4,840 | / |
| Gayya | 67 | 2,861 | / |
| Geach | 67 | 1,799 | / |
| Ghyat | 67 | 357 | / |
| Goiya | 67 | 326 | / |
| Guyau | 67 | 294 | / |
| Guyaz | 67 | 257 | / |
| Ghyas | 67 | 223 | / |
| Geahe | 67 | 172 | / |
| Guyha | 67 | 172 | / |
| Guyat | 67 | 169 | / |
| Guyay | 67 | 144 | / |
| Gajya | 67 | 133 | / |
| Guiah | 67 | 84 | / |
| Guyai | 67 | 69 | / |
| Dyahp | 67 | 59 | / |
| Goyia | 67 | 56 | / |
| Guyas | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gaaya | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ghyap | 67 | 35 | / |
| Gyatt | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gujya | 67 | 28 | / |
| Goyja | 67 | 27 | / |
| Guyya | 67 | 26 | / |
| Goyya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ghyad | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gjaha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ghyaz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gojya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dyach | 67 | 15 | / |
| Guyoh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gayia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dyash | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gheah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dyadh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gyaid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gajha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gyoha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gayja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gyeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dyahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhgya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tgyai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dyaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncgya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guyap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gguya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guyoa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geash | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gyah
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