Gyes Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gyes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1071:1,655,54061,311
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gyes (47) may also be a first name.

Gyes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gyes is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,527,735th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Gyes are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gyes is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 47 people.

The last name Gyes is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 1,655,540. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 78 percent live, Kaduna, where 21 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent live. Barring Nigeria Gyes occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 10 percent live and Ethiopia, where 7 percent live.

Gyes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gyes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gyes last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gyes Last Name Statistics demography

Gyes earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyesi893,600/
Gyess8939/
Geyes894/
Gyese892/
Gyesa891/
Ges861,393/
Gys861,178/
Gyesie80738/
Geyesa8011/
Gyewes801/
Geiyes801/
Geis7512,741/
Gies757,408/
Gess754,447/
Gesa753,723/
Gesu752,647/
Gyas751,343/
Gesi751,298/
Gysi751,291/
Gese751,238/
Geys751,108/
Geso75426/
Gyss75180/
Gesy7566/
Gyse7523/
Gyez7522/
Gyce7522/
Gesù7519/
Gyså755/
Gyus754/
Gesé754/
Gysa753/
Gyos752/
Gyze752/
Gesú752/
Gyso752/
Gysy751/
Gíes751/
Gyws751/
Gyis751/
Gyessah731/
Giese6733,610/
Gyasi6732,506/
Geiss675,194/
Geise673,394/
Gessa672,935/
Giesa671,598/
Gessi671,484/
Gesse671,236/
Gesso67989/
Giess67929/
Gesey67721/
Gyuse67572/
Giesy67429/
Gesue67285/
Gesay67264/
Giesi67199/
Geijs67177/
Gessy67162/
Geihs67133/
Gesau67133/
Gesoe67108/
Gyase67104/
Gesua67101/
Geswa6793/
Geisa6791/
Gyusa6789/
Geyas6787/
Geseh6783/
Geyze6771/
Gesee6756/
Gysau6751/
Gesie6750/
Geyus6744/
Gyoso6738/
Gesah6735/
Geyso6731/
Gesiy6725/
Gesoh6721/
Gesai6720/
Gyasa6718/
Geisi6713/
Geysi6713/
Gyaso6712/
Gyasu6712/
Gessu6712/
Geias6712/
Gesea6712/
Geies679/
Gessé679/
Gyaas678/
Gesoa677/
Gesuè676/
Gyisa676/
Gesou676/
Gysoo675/
Gyuis675/
Gessø675/
Gyesiwaa674/
Geyos674/
Gesei674/
Gesaa673/
Gyass673/
Geyse673/
Gysae673/
Gesoi673/
Gesya672/
Gyeza672/
Geysu672/
Gieis672/
Geysa671/
Geiis671/
Geysy671/
Gesce671/
Gescy671/
Gieas671/
Giees671/
Gyosi671/
Gyoss671/
Gyasy671/
Gyeaeous671/
Gyesiwah671/
Gyias671/
Gyice671/
Geiso671/
Gysue671/
Gyise671/
Giehs671/
Gyezi671/
Geyhs671/
Gesué671/
Gesao671/
Gesih671/
Geseu671/
Gysse670/
Gysie670/
Geyss670/
Gieso670/

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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 Gyes
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