Gavaik Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Gavaik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Gavaik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavaik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gavaik (Marathi: गवइक) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavaik? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gavaik is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Gavaik reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Gavaik is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gavaik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gavaik in the Marathi language | ||
| गवइक | gava'ika | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gavaik
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