Güryay Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Cyprus
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Güryay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Güryay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Cyprus271:11,8153,048
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Guryay (14) are calculated separately.

Güryay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Güryay is found in Northern Cyprus more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Guryay. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Güryay? popularity and diffusion

Güryay is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Güryay are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.

The last name is most numerous in Northern Cyprus, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 11,815. In Northern Cyprus it is most frequent in: İskele District, where 59 percent live, Gazimağusa District, where 37 percent live and Lefkoşa District, where 4 percent live. Other than Northern Cyprus this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Turkey, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guryay9414/
Goryay832/
Goryaiy772/
Gurya732,851/
Girya73533/
Gorya73444/
Guryap6756/
Gaurya6754/
Goryea6730/
Goryah6711/
Gureay676/
Gürgey673/
Goraiyayo673/
Goryaa671/
Guryat671/
Ghurya671/
Gourya671/
Goreay671/
Guryea671/
Gorjya671/
Ggurya671/
Goriay671/
Kgorya671/
Guriay671/
Gorrya671/
Guryad671/
Ghorya671/
Girhya671/

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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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  • 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 Güryay
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