Gavay Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Gavay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Gávay (9) are calculated separately.
Gavay Demographics
Average Gavay Salary in
United States
$62,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gavay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gavay (Hindi: गावया, Marathi: गवाय, Russian: Гавай) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Gávay. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Gavay occurs predominantly in Europe, where 39 percent of Gavay reside; 37 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 35 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Gavay is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia Gavay is most numerous in: Moscow, where 37 percent are found, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 21 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Russia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.
Gavay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gavay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gavay surname increased 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gavay Last Name Statistics demography
Gavay earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.46% more than the national average, earning $62,333 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gavay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gavay in the Hindi language | ||
| गावया | gavaya | - |
| Gavay in the Marathi language | ||
| गवाय | gavaya | - |
| Gavay in the Russian language | ||
| Гавай | gavaj | - |
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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 Gavay
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