Günsay Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Günsay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Günsay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3611:215,57215,525
Northern Cyprus521:6,1351,321
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gunsay (281) are calculated separately.

Günsay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Günsay has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also occur in the variant forms: Gunsay. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Günsay? popularity and diffusion

Günsay is the 701,000th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Günsay are found; 74 percent are found in West Asia and 74 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Günsay is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 215,572. In Turkey Günsay is most frequent in: Adana Province, where 25 percent reside, Hatay Province, where 23 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Turkey it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunsay94281/
Günsaya923/
Günsoy83510/
Gonsay83184/
Günçay8349/
Günsey8310/
Gensay8310/
Ginsay834/
Güncay831/
Gnsa802/
Gensaya77665/
Guinsay7735/
Gonsayo7711/
Nginsay775/
Ginsayu774/
Gunsaya774/
Gensayo773/
Ginsayo772/
Gonshay771/
Ngensay771/
Gaunsay771/
Gunsayi771/
Gonsayi771/
Gonsa73352/
Gensa73101/
Gensy7371/
Gunsa7352/
Gunsy7343/
Ginsa7322/
Ginsy734/
Gnsha733/
Gnsat732/
Gonsy732/
Gnsca731/
Günse731/
Guinsaya711/
Gunnsaye711/
Gaunsaya711/
Ngounsay711/
Gunsai678,292/
Gençay675,529/
Guncay67962/
Ginsau67475/
Gunsha67301/
Gonsai67287/
Gonsia6797/
Gensey6792/
Ginsca6784/
Gencay6774/
Gunsat6758/
Gonsha6749/
Ngunsa6736/
Gimsay6735/
Gensia6729/
Guinsa6728/
Göncay6725/
Ginsey6724/
Gensas6714/
Ghensa6711/
Ginçay6710/
Ginsas679/
Gunsoy678/
Gensoy677/
Gonsey677/
Gunjay676/
Gensau675/
Gunsey674/
Nginsa674/
Ginsia673/
Ngensa673/
Gaunsa673/
Ginsai673/
Gensha672/
Gensah672/
Ginsat672/
Gensat672/
Gonssa672/
Gunsau671/
Ngensy671/
Gunzay671/
Gunsah671/
Gunsad671/
Genjay671/
Gincay671/
Gensai671/
Gnshad671/
Ginsea671/
Ghonsa671/
Ghinsy671/
Gunsae671/
Gonszy671/
Gensea671/
Guinsy671/
Gonzay671/
Gonsoy671/
Gunsye670/

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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 Günsay
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