Gyau Surname
Approximately 7,796 people bear this surname
Gyau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 7,620 | 1:3,546 | 524 |
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Gyau (1,083) may also be a first name.
Gyau Demographics
Average Gyau Salary in
United States
$46,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gyau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gyau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gyau (Hindi: ज्ञानू) has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gyau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gyau is the 64,209th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 934,780 people. The last name Gyau is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gyau live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 242,643rd most common first name throughout the world, held by 1,083 people.
Gyau is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 7,620 people, or 1 in 3,546. Apart from Ghana it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Gyau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gyau surname are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.75% registered with the political party.
Gyau earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.57% more than the national average, earning $46,417 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gya | 86 | 564 | / |
| Gyu | 86 | 66 | / |
| Gyah | 75 | 56 | / |
| Gyaa | 75 | 22 | / |
| Gyai | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gyaj | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gyia | 75 | 12 | / |
| Gyuu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gyuh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gyou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dgya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gyya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyiu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tgya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyyu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyoja | 67 | 86 | / |
| Gyaya | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gyaah | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gyaja | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gyayo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gyuyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gyayi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gyuio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gyaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gyujo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tgyai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyuya | 67 | 1 | / |
Gyau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gyau in the Hindi language | ||
| ज्ञानू | jnanu | - |
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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 Gyau
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