Gavahan Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Gavahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
England121:4,643,172139,951
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gavahan Last Name Facts

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

Gavahan (Marathi: गवळण) is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavahan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,909,720th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Gavahan occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Gavahan live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 53 percent are found, New Mexico, where 43 percent are found and Colorado, where 3 percent are found. Other than The United States Gavahan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Gavahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gavahan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gavahan surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gavahan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gavahan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gavahan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gavahan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.59% more than the national average, earning $49,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavhan92188/
Gavaan925/
Gauvahane881/
Gavhane8650,628/
Gawahan861,296/
Gavhand8622/
Gavahne8620/
Ghavhan862/
Gabahan862/
Cgavhan861/
Gauvhan861/
Ghavaan861/
Gavan833,349/
Ghavhane8067/
Gawahane8010/
Gavhanne808/
Gavhanhe807/
Gavhaane804/
Gauvhane804/
Gaahjuan804/
Gavhhane801/
Gayvhane801/
Gahvahne801/
Ghavahne801/
Gavhâane801/
Gavand7712,121/
Gavane772,532/
Gavant77270/
Ngavan77200/
Gavang77154/
Gayvan77135/
Gauvan77134/
Ghavan77101/
Gaivan7767/
Gawaan7733/
Gavann7720/
Gahwan779/
Govahn778/
Gaawan776/
Gabhan775/
Gavain773/
Gajvan773/
Kgavan773/
Gaphan772/
Cgavan771/
Gavank771/
Gavgan771/
Gawhan771/
Govhan771/
Gafahn771/
Gaaban771/
Gabaan771/
Govaan771/
Gavanh771/
Gauvain712,257/
Gaivant711,262/
Gawhane71367/
Ghavane71328/
Gaafane71252/
Gavatin7129/
Gahvane7129/
Gavanne7124/
Gavasne7112/
Gavaten7112/
Gauvane7110/
Gabhann719/
Ghayvan716/
Gaavand716/
Hgavane715/
Gavanhe715/
Gaawand714/
Gahavan714/
Gaphane714/
Gavandh714/
Gavasen714/
Govhane714/
Ghavand714/
Gatphan714/
Gaewhan714/
Gahabon712/
Gavannd712/
Gawahne712/
Gatvane712/
Gewahan712/
Gahawan712/
Gaavane711/
Gavanng711/
Gavhone711/
Gaibaan711/
Gaivain711/
Ghavant711/
Gavasin711/
Ngaawan711/
Gasfaan711/
Gobahan711/
Gachwan711/
Gashuan711/
Gauphan710/
Govan676,891/
Gawan673,242/
Gaban672,053/
Gavon67654/
Gafan67143/
Găvan67116/
Gevan6753/
Gâvan6749/
Gavam6714/
Ghasvand6710/
Ghavaten674/
Gahavane674/
Gahawong674/
Gowahain673/
Kgaphane673/
Ghayvane672/
Gavassin672/
Gahavong672/
Gatphane671/
Gahawane671/
Gaván671/
Gävan671/
Ghavasin671/
Gabhainn671/
Gaishwan671/
Gaivatin671/
Gawphang671/

Gavahan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavahan in the Marathi language
गवळणgavalana-

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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 Gavahan
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