gagyi

Gagyi is a surname of Hungarian origin. It is believed to derive from the given name Gábor, which is the Hungarian form of Gabriel. The surname is found in Hungary and among Hungarian diaspora communities.

Variations of the surname may exist due to historical transliteration or regional dialects. Like many surnames, gagyi likely originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from an ancestor named Gábor. Over time, it became an inherited family name.

The distribution of the gagyi surname is primarily concentrated in Hungary, with notable populations in other countries that have experienced Hungarian emigration, such as the United States, Canada, and Romania.

Research into the gagyi surname can provide insights into Hungarian genealogy and historical migration patterns. Family histories associated with this surname may reflect the social, economic, and political contexts of Hungary throughout different eras.