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Where Does The Last Name Gava Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gava (Georgian: გავა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻓﺎ, Hindi: गावा, Marathi: गवा, Oriya: ଗଭା, Russian: Гава) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be found as a variant: Gáva, Gavá or Gavà. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gava? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 28,658^th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 388,960 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Gava are found; 36 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Luso-South America. Gava is also the 236,787^th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,131 people.

The last name is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 6,237 people, or 1 in 34,323. In Brazil Gava is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 34 percent are found, Espírito Santo, where 25 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in 74 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 20 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 19 percent are found.

Gava Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gava has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,287 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gava Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gava surname are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gava earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 22.83% more than the national average, earning €36,887 per year; in Peru they earn 46.07% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,454 per year; in South Africa they earn 126.08% more than the national average, earning R 537,252 per year; in United States they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $45,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.84% more than the national average, earning $56,060 CAD per year.