Gaps Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Fiji

Gaps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
France221:3,019,215204,848
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gaps (33) may also be a first name.

Gaps Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gaps (Russian: Гапс) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaps? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Gaps live; 56 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gaps is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 33 people.

The last name Gaps is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 18 percent reside, Georgia, where 16 percent reside and Ohio, where 15 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent reside and Russia, where 12 percent reside.

Gaps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gaps has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gaps surname rose 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gaps Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gaps surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Gaps earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.25% more than the national average, earning $44,118 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gapps8970/
Gapsh891/
Gapst891/
Kgaps891/
Gasps891/
Gapsd891/
Gapse891/
Gap86842/
Aps86460/
Gapsch80156/
Gaupås8073/
Ghapse804/
Gashps801/
Gajpes801/
Gapshe801/
Apps756,376/
Gapp752,984/
Gape751,905/
Apse75953/
Gaup75533/
Gasp75463/
Ngap75235/
Gabs75176/
Haps75147/
Gaip75101/
Apss7541/
Gops7521/
Ghap7514/
Gaap7514/
Gavs7512/
Aaps758/
Apšs758/
Gasb758/
Gapt756/
Gaph755/
Azps754/
Apsh754/
Eaps753/
Geps753/
Ggap753/
Aups752/
Gadp752/
Gapz752/
Abps752/
Hgap752/
Gapf751/
Atps751/
Kgap751/
Asps751/
Aips751/
Gahp751/
Ajps751/
Ayps751/
Gatp751/
Gazp751/
Gaupsch731/
Heaps675,638/
Gaspe671,970/
Gaupp671,047/
Hapse67367/
Happs67303/
Gappe67279/
Aspås67240/
Gaupt67103/
Gahap6788/
Kgape6771/
Gaipe6732/
Gadpe6730/
Gaupe6724/
Hapst6719/
Gapch6714/
Gabse6714/
Ghape6712/
Gopsz677/
Ngaip676/
Ghaph676/
Apsch674/
Gashp674/
Gaabs673/
Gavås673/
Gopsh672/
Haphs672/
Aipes672/
Eapps672/
Gasph672/
Gheps672/
Hapsz672/
Haups671/
Ghops671/
Gabsh671/
Aypes671/
Gaphe671/
Ghatp671/
Ghavs671/
Hapsh671/
Goups671/
Nghap671/
Gaype671/
Gayıp671/
Gashb671/
Gatpe671/
Gopst671/
Ghabs671/
Gabss671/
Gabst671/
Adpse671/
Gazpe671/
Ajpse671/
Gatpf671/
Gahdp671/
Gopsj671/
Ghasb671/
Gepps670/
Hasps670/
Gopps670/

Gaps Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaps in the Russian language
Гапсgaps-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gaps
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