Gürbay Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Gürbay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gürbay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2871:271,15518,319
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Gurbay (6) are calculated separately.

Gürbay Last Name Facts

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

Gürbay is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Gurbay. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gürbay? popularity and diffusion

It is the 910,497th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Gürbay are found; 82 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

Gürbay is most common in Turkey, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 271,155. In Turkey Gürbay is mostly concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 22 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 20 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 17 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurbay946/
Gürbey83842/
Gürbaz83265/
Gürbaş83166/
Gorbay8369/
Gürboy8320/
Girbay8313/
Gürbağ839/
Gürbas831/
Gürboğa77731/
Ghorbay7782/
Gurbayi772/
Gorby732,463/
Gurba731,752/
Gorba73989/
Girba73573/
Girby7321/
Gurby733/
Ghorbaye7110/
Gorbea672,086/
Girbau671,181/
Girbea671,000/
Gürber67328/
Gorbey67304/
Gürbez67180/
Gurbai67154/
Gorbai67101/
Gurbah6781/
Gourby6780/
Gurbaľ6741/
Gurbaj6726/
Gourba6721/
Ghorba6721/
Gurvay6719/
Gurbey6718/
Gurbat6715/
Gaurba6713/
Gurbaz6712/
Ghorby6710/
Gorway678/
Gurbas676/
Gurway673/
Gorbiy672/
Gurboy671/
Gurbaa671/
Ghorbayeh671/
Gurbye671/
Gürwoa671/
Gurzba671/
Girbai671/
Gorbaa671/

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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 Gürbay
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