Gávay Surname
6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary
Gávay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
The alternate forms: Gavay (54) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavay | 93 | 54 | / |
| Gáva | 89 | 215 | / |
| Gávai | 80 | 102 | / |
| Gávea | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gavayi | 73 | 244 | / |
| Gavaya | 73 | 191 | / |
| Gavaiy | 73 | 21 | / |
| Govayi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gavaye | 73 | 14 | / |
| Govaya | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gayvay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gava | 67 | 18,736 | / |
| Gaby | 67 | 17,244 | / |
| Gova | 67 | 3,446 | / |
| Gába | 67 | 250 | / |
| Gawy | 67 | 211 | / |
| Govy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gavhaye | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gavy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gavajiy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gauvayy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghovaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govayee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gosvayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavayad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngavaya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gávay
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis