Gustavo Forename
389th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,733,336 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Uruguay
Gustavo Forename User-submission:
The Gustavo surname comes from the Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of the name Gustav or Gustaf from Old Swedish origin. It is possibly derived from the Old Norse elements gautr 'geats', gutar/gotar 'goths' or goðōs 'gods', and stafr 'staff'.
Read More About This ForenameGustavo Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 100% | 498,881 | 1:429 | 45 |
| Mexico | 100% | 282,563 | 1:439 | 82 |
| Argentina | 100% | 278,412 | 1:154 | 33 |
| Colombia | 100% | 177,422 | 1:269 | 35 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 73,826 | 1:409 | 42 |
| United States | 100% | 62,516 | 1:5,799 | 780 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 37,271 | 1:432 | 81 |
| Paraguay | 99% | 33,305 | 1:217 | 27 |
| Ecuador | - | 32,558 | 1:544 | 112 |
| Chile | 100% | 31,973 | 1:551 | 126 |
| Peru | 100% | 31,397 | 1:1,013 | 206 |
| Cuba | - | 29,456 | 1:391 | 98 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 23,313 | 1:147 | 20 |
| Spain | 100% | 21,944 | 1:2,120 | 284 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 18,677 | 1:568 | 133 |
| Honduras | 100% | 16,696 | 1:528 | 88 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 11,648 | 1:409 | 70 |
| Mozambique | - | 11,520 | 1:2,365 | 521 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 10,736 | 1:972 | 154 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 7,134 | 1:844 | 166 |
| Angola | 100% | 6,613 | 1:4,078 | 661 |
| Panama | 100% | 6,241 | 1:626 | 92 |
| Portugal | - | 6,014 | 1:1,731 | 211 |
| El Salvador | - | 5,331 | 1:1,190 | 207 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 4,413 | 1:805 | 142 |
| Italy | 100% | 4,308 | 1:14,174 | 741 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,790 | 1:18,510 | 1,730 |
| Thailand | 100% | 936 | 1:74,857 | 7,003 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 641 | 1:48,070 | 5,572 |
| England | 99% | 604 | 1:92,058 | 3,578 |
| Germany | 100% | 540 | 1:179,033 | 2,919 |
| France | 100% | 438 | 1:151,759 | 2,790 |
| Israel | 99% | 365 | 1:23,022 | 2,062 |
| Belize | 100% | 332 | 1:1,067 | 214 |
| Poland | 92% | 330 | 1:115,234 | 2,410 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 319 | 1:52,985 | 3,542 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 293 | 1:28,032 | 1,671 |
| Sweden | 100% | 276 | 1:35,717 | 2,092 |
| Australia | - | 239 | 1:57,145 | 2,574 |
| Philippines | 99% | 195 | 1:543,638 | 17,708 |
| Cape Verde | - | 143 | 1:3,700 | 548 |
| Japan | - | 117 | 1:1,093,898 | 15,536 |
| Belgium | 100% | 114 | 1:100,790 | 3,475 |
| Morocco | - | 109 | 1:315,125 | 6,796 |
| Ireland | 100% | 102 | 1:45,525 | 1,546 |
| New Zealand | - | 81 | 1:56,001 | 2,931 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 79 | 1:2,430 | 463 |
| South Africa | 100% | 77 | 1:708,216 | 30,263 |
| Denmark | - | 72 | 1:78,465 | 2,498 |
| Norway | 100% | 65 | 1:78,959 | 2,808 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 61 | 1:92,255 | 3,114 |
| Russia | 100% | 52 | 1:2,773,725 | 16,606 |
| China | - | 51 | 1:26,785,407 | 60,804 |
| Iraq | - | 43 | 1:814,369 | 7,317 |
| India | 100% | 41 | 1:29,631,170 | 611,330 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 34 | 1:2,171,400 | 51,388 |
| Curaçao | - | 31 | 1:5,026 | 587 |
| Andorra | - | 30 | 1:2,763 | 296 |
| Indonesia | - | 30 | 1:8,598,789 | 287,510 |
| Aruba | - | 29 | 1:3,579 | 715 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| Scotland | 100% | 25 | 1:214,015 | 3,700 |
| Czechia | 100% | 23 | 1:463,311 | 2,414 |
| Finland | 93% | 23 | 1:238,399 | 3,800 |
| Botswana | - | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 18 | 1:1,691,663 | 51,518 |
| Hong Kong | - | 15 | 1:516,848 | 4,412 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Iceland | - | 14 | 1:26,144 | 1,689 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 13 | 1:4,715 | 843 |
| Wales | 100% | 13 | 1:238,024 | 4,015 |
| Estonia | 100% | 11 | 1:119,580 | 4,476 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 11 | 1:3,155 | 669 |
| South Korea | - | 10 | 1:554,442 | 13,303 |
| Austria | 100% | 9 | 1:946,022 | 6,960 |
| Egypt | 100% | 9 | 1:10,211,216 | 21,716 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 9 | 1:126,410 | 509 |
| Gambia | - | 9 | 1:214,066 | 587 |
| Malawi | 100% | 9 | 1:1,901,368 | 9,999 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 9 | 1:5,865,369 | 30,875 |
| Singapore | - | 8 | 1:785,882 | 13,409 |
| Afghanistan | - | 7 | 1:4,660,502 | 27,414 |
| Hungary | 100% | 7 | 1:1,398,824 | 3,444 |
| American Samoa | - | 6 | 1:9,308 | 1,982 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Armenia | - | 6 | 1:486,459 | 5,701 |
| Bermuda | - | 6 | 1:10,804 | 1,174 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 6 | 1:2,957,808 | 19,121 |
| Benin | - | 5 | 1:2,115,169 | 40,564 |
| Jersey | - | 5 | 1:19,996 | 1,220 |
| Namibia | - | 5 | 1:480,836 | 6,391 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 5 | 1:272,284 | 13,349 |
| Uganda | 100% | 5 | 1:8,191,384 | 58,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 5 | 1:1,430,399 | 43,518 |
| Albania | 100% | 4 | 1:761,642 | 22,793 |
| Cameroon | - | 4 | 1:5,402,626 | 68,032 |
| Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:1,252,301 | 19,043 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 4 | 1:24,390,033 | 19,296 |
| Ghana | - | 4 | 1:6,746,554 | 8,075 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 4 | 1:432,054 | 199 |
| Macau | - | 4 | 1:152,052 | 991 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Monaco | 100% | 4 | 1:9,616 | 1,312 |
| Nigeria | - | 4 | 1:44,391,090 | 271,718 |
| Oman | - | 4 | 1:1,027,167 | 6,577 |
| Sudan | - | 4 | 1:9,451,744 | 6,661 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| Algeria | - | 3 | 1:12,725,573 | 18,455 |
| Bhutan | - | 3 | 1:274,976 | 4,070 |
| Croatia | - | 3 | 1:1,405,692 | 11,430 |
| Dominica | - | 3 | 1:25,157 | 718 |
| Haiti | - | 3 | 1:3,575,651 | 30,510 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Slovakia | - | 3 | 1:1,770,021 | 5,487 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 2 | 1:4,821,472 | 33,780 |
| Belarus | 100% | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Georgia | - | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 2 | 1:282,024 | 3,520 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 2 | 1:97,178,840 | 228,758 |
| Serbia | - | 2 | 1:3,572,860 | 8,125 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Turkey | - | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 1 | 1:3,142 | 392 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Jordan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Palau | - | 1 | 1:21,711 | 239 |
| Papua New Guinea | - | 1 | 1:8,152,314 | 202,620 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| San Marino | 100% | 1 | 1:32,920 | 787 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Gústavo (2) are calculated separately.
Gustavo (13,400) may also be a surname.
Gustavo Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Gustavo surname comes from the Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of the name Gustav or Gustaf from Old Swedish origin. It is possibly derived from the Old Norse elements gautr 'geats', gutar/gotar 'goths' or goðōs 'gods', and stafr 'staff'. Another etymology speculates that the name may be of Medieval Slavic origin, from the name Gostislav, a compound word for 'glorious guest', from the Medieval Slavic words gosti 'guest' and slava 'glory' and was adopted by migrating groups north and west into Germany and Scandinavia.
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Gustavo Demographics
Average Male Gustavo Height
173.15 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 9,433 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Gustavo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gustavo in the Russian language | ||
| Густаво | gustavo | - |
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