Gys Surname
Approximately 1,178 people bear this surname
Gys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 533 | 1:101,647 | 12,305 |
| Belgium | 530 | 1:21,692 | 3,371 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Gys (654) may also be a first name.
Gys Demographics
Average Gys Salary in
United States
$56,604 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gys (Russian: Гысь) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gys? popularity and diffusion
Gys is the 317,867th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,186,372 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Gys reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gys is also the 324,709th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 654 people.
The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 533 people, or 1 in 101,647. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 63 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 11 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 45 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Gys Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gys are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Gys earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.29% less than the national average, earning R 137,136 per year and in United States they earn 31.18% more than the national average, earning $56,604 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghys | 86 | 2,722 | / |
| Geys | 86 | 1,108 | / |
| Gays | 86 | 589 | / |
| Guys | 86 | 270 | / |
| Gyss | 86 | 180 | / |
| Goys | 86 | 94 | / |
| Gyse | 86 | 23 | / |
| Gyså | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gyts | 86 | 3 | / |
| Qgys | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gyxs | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gysz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gyzs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngys | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gy | 80 | 741 | / |
| Geyst | 75 | 1,031 | / |
| Geyts | 75 | 660 | / |
| Guyse | 75 | 420 | / |
| Gayst | 75 | 100 | / |
| Gayse | 75 | 72 | / |
| Ghyse | 75 | 71 | / |
| Guyss | 75 | 38 | / |
| Ghuys | 75 | 34 | / |
| Gayts | 75 | 30 | / |
| Gouys | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ghyst | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ghays | 75 | 12 | / |
| Goyts | 75 | 7 | / |
| Geyse | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gaysh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gayss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Guyst | 75 | 2 | / |
| Geyhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gueys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gysch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghoys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaays | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyths | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyshe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gysse | 75 | 0 | / |
| Geyss | 75 | 0 | / |
| Guy | 67 | 110,005 | / |
| Gay | 67 | 88,569 | / |
| Gyi | 67 | 68,081 | / |
| Goy | 67 | 10,657 | / |
| Gey | 67 | 5,561 | / |
| Gis | 67 | 3,552 | / |
| Ges | 67 | 1,393 | / |
| Geytts | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gäs | 67 | 19 | / |
| Giy | 67 | 19 | / |
| Geysse | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gyt | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gyß | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ghy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kgy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ggy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gysova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hgy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cgy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gjs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gyp | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gyc | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gyz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghyosh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gáy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gyh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gyy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gyd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gyx | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gés | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghaysh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gês | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geydts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geytse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoyse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaysse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Győ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gùy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Güy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghayse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgy | 67 | 1 | / |
Gys Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gys in the Russian language | ||
| Гысь | gys | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gys
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