Gyetvai Surname

220,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Gyetvai Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality and has a Hungarian origin. Gyetva is the name of an erstwhile Hungarian town, today located in Slovakia (Detva in Slovakian). The surname means a person who was born or lived in Gyetva.

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Gyetvai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,6621:5,906698
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Slovakia461:116,01021,737
England231:2,422,52489,093
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Gyetvai Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from a geographical locality and has a Hungarian origin. Gyetva is the name of an erstwhile Hungarian town, today located in Slovakia (Detva in Slovakian). The surname means a person who was born or lived in Gyetva.

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Gyetvai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gyetvai is found most frequently in Hungary. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyetvai? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 220,420th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,932,836 people. The surname Gyetvai is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gyetvai are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

Gyetvai is most widespread in Hungary, where it is carried by 1,662 people, or 1 in 5,906. In Hungary Gyetvai is most frequent in: Pest County, where 18 percent live, Heves County, where 17 percent live and Budapest, where 16 percent live. Outside of Hungary this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Slovakia, where 2 percent live.

Gyetvai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gyetvai are 8.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.84% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gyetvai earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.54% more than the national average, earning $43,380 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.07% less than the national average, earning $42,692 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyetvay86114/
Gyetova861/
Gyetwava801/
Gydeva771/
Gyatova71155/
Gyoteva715/
Gydyeva712/
Gydeeva711/
Gydaeva711/
Gyuttueva6310/
Gyatov62138/
Gydova6224/
Gyotev625/
Gydiev623/
Gydaev622/
Gytyaev574/
Giettaf571/
Geitafu571/
Gytf551/
Gyuttuev5312/
Gydov5029/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gyetvai
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