Gagavo Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Gagavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gagavo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Gagavo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gagavo is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gagavo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gagavo is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Gagavo are found; 100 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 83 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Gagavo is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gangavo9219/
Agavo91177/
Angavo8388/
Gagava8373/
Gagabo8311/
Agavou831/
Gagaeva77437/
Gangava77102/
Gagavat774/
Gagavas771/
Ghagava771/
Agabo731,630/
Agava73338/
Agawo73153/
Agovo7318/
Ogavo731/
Gangaboi7132/
Gaugaeva718/
Ghagavat717/
Gagavath715/
Ngangabo714/
Gagabhoj712/
Gaggaeva711/
Ngangawo711/
Gangavaa711/
Gangauva711/
Gangaboy711/
Gagabhoi711/
Ghaghava711/
Gogava671,034/
Gagova67459/
Gagová67431/
Gangabhoj67221/
Gagowa67114/
Agavat6757/
Gagaba6752/
Gangabhoi6748/
Agaava6719/
Agabou6718/
Aghabo6715/
Angava6714/
Aigava6714/
Hagabo6713/
Aghava6712/
Agawho6711/
Gageva678/
Gagoba677/
Agouvo675/
Agavga674/
Gagawa673/
Ghanghava672/
Agawou672/
Agavah672/
Ogaawo671/
Agavaa671/
Ogavoa671/
Aghawo671/
Ogaabo671/
Hagawo671/
Ghagaibou671/
Ghaghaibo671/
Agaboy671/
Agovoa671/
Agaboo671/

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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
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  • 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 Gagavo
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