Gyasi Surname

17,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Gyasi Surname User-submission:

The name, Gyasiwaa, is for a Ghanaian female. The name, Gyasi, is for a Ghanaian male.

Gyasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana31,5881:855135
United States2731:1,327,68892,627
England2311:241,20419,754
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
India581:13,225,265229,403
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Finland111:499,70030,478
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Gyasi (13,278) may also be a first name.

Gyasi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name, Gyasiwaa, is for a Ghanaian female. The name, Gyasi, is for a Ghanaian male.

- erica_debrah

Gyasi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gyasi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gyasi (Hindi: ग्यासी, Marathi: ग्यासी, Oriya: ଗଯ୍ାସି) is found most in Ghana. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyasi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 17,065th most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 224,191 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gyasi reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gyasi is also the 50,538th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 13,278 people.

The last name Gyasi is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 31,588 people, or 1 in 855. Not including Ghana it exists in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Gyasi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gyasi surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gyasi earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.32% more than the national average, earning $44,580 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.5% less than the national average, earning $35,525 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyasiy9110/
Geyasi916/
Gyaasi912/
Gyasie911/
Gyashi911/
Gyas891,343/
Gysi891,291/
Gyasiwa835/
Gyassie831/
Gyesi803,600/
Gyase80104/
Geyas8087/
Gyasa8018/
Geysi8013/
Gyasu8012/
Gyaso8012/
Gyaas808/
Gyass803/
Gyasy801/
Gyias801/
Gyosi801/
Gysie800/
Gyasiwaa77283/
Gyasiwah775/
Gys751,178/
Gyesie73738/
Gyaase73643/
Gyosei73327/
Geyyas7331/
Gyoshi7323/
Geyisi7317/
Geyasa7312/
Geyaso732/
Gyassa732/
Geyusi732/
Gyayas732/
Gyaise731/
Geyazi731/
Geyase731/
Gyasso731/
Gyasee731/
Gyasou731/
Gyasoo731/
Geyasy731/
Gyossi731/
Gyasau730/
Gyasiwaah711/
Gesi671,298/
Geys671,108/
Gyss67180/
Gyes67136/
Gyza6767/
Gyzi6736/
Gyse6723/
Gyså675/
Gyus674/
Gyassha673/
Gysa673/
Gyos672/
Gyci672/
Gyso672/
Gyis671/
Gysy671/
Gyws671/
Gyaz671/

Gyasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gyasi in the Oriya language
ଗଯ୍ାସିgayasi-
Gyasi in the Hindi language
ग्यासीgyasi85.61
ज्ञासीjnasi14.06
जसीjasi0.07
ग्यसीgyasi0.07
ग्यासोgyaso0.04
गेासीgeasi0.04
गायसीgayasi0.04
Gyasi in the Marathi language
ग्यासीgyasi29.31
ग्यसीgyasi27.59
ग्यिसgyisa24.14
यासीyasi17.24
ग्यीसीgyisi1.72

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gyasi
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