Gavadan Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gavadan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavadan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3131:323,44544,787
India141:54,790,384527,769
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517

Gavadan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gavadan (Hindi: गवदान, Marathi: गावडं) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavadan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gavadan is the 828,895th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name Gavadan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gavadan are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Gavadan is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 313 people, or 1 in 323,445. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 75 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 6 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gavadan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavadan in the Hindi language
गवदानgavadana-
Gavadan in the Marathi language
गावडंgavadam86.96
गवडंgavadam8.7
गवडणgavadana4.35

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