Gaval Surname

93,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gaval Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,8981:156,6089,802
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Turkey391:1,995,42169,208
France351:1,897,792163,564
Israel131:658,28045,106
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Gaval (1,282) may also be a first name.

Gaval Last Name Facts

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

Gaval (Arabic: غافل, Hindi: गवाल, Marathi: गावळ, Oriya: ଗାଭଲ, Russian: Гаваль) is found most in India. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gaval.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaval? popularity and diffusion

It is the 93,495th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,428,091 people. The last name Gaval occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Gaval reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gaval is also the 220,154th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 1,282 people.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 4,898 people, or 1 in 156,608. In India Gaval is most common in: Gujarat, where 75 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 21 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Other than India it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Turkey, where 1 percent reside.

Gaval Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gaval has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gaval last name grew 1,111 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gaval Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gaval surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gaval earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.85% more than the national average, earning $44,380 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavale9118,139/
Ghaval91841/
Gavhal91394/
Gayval91109/
Gauval9146/
Gaival9119/
Gavald9118/
Gajval916/
Gavail916/
Aval891,021/
Gavhale838,320/
Ghavale831,872/
Ghatval83745/
Gavault8364/
Gavatel8362/
Gaivale8346/
Gaavale8316/
Gathval838/
Gavahle836/
Gahaval834/
Gavaale834/
Ghauval833/
Gaysval831/
Gayvale831/
Gauvale831/
Gavaile831/
Gahvale831/
Gaisval831/
Gavalle830/
Avale8025,585/
Gabal807,930/
Haval803,398/
Goval80762/
Asval80398/
Avhal80288/
Gawal80284/
Aival80190/
Auval8093/
Geval8092/
Aaval8057/
Atval8039/
Gavol8025/
Avail8025/
Avall8025/
Avald8021/
Avaal8018/
Ahval809/
Eaval803/
Ajval802/
Ayval802/
Géval801/
Aïval801/
Aveal801/
Avalt800/
Gavahale7725/
Gavalova7722/
Ghavhale7720/
Gavalová7714/
Ghavasel7713/
Ghatvale7711/
Gavhalhe774/
Gavaille774/
Gasvhale771/
Gauthval771/
Gahavale771/
Gahvhale771/
Ghathval771/
Ghauvale771/
Gauvault771/
Asvale7310,933/
Aivale738,549/
Havale738,519/
Avhale734,983/
Gabale732,283/
Gawale731,662/
Avalle731,329/
Gampal731,039/
Athval73689/
Aavale73363/
Gabhal73309/
Ayvale73259/
Govale73173/
Hatval73148/
Goival73145/
Gavole7372/
Haival7355/
Gaball7348/
Ajvale7343/
Ghawal7340/
Gabalh7338/
Atvale7335/
Gaiwal7334/
Gabail7333/
Gaywal7327/
Gawalt7324/
Ganpal7322/
Auvhal7320/
Ashval7317/
Avalhe7317/
Aavaal7315/
Ahaval7314/
Gajwal7314/
Ngabal7314/
Gawhal7313/
Aasval7313/
Avault7312/
Auvale7312/
Achval7311/
Gosval7311/
Asvald7311/
Eavale7310/
Gotval7310/
Ahvale738/
Gajual738/
Asvall738/
Gawaal738/
Aisval737/
Aavhal736/
Ghabal736/
Attval734/
Gawail734/
Gawall734/
Hauval734/
Gabald734/
Gaibal734/
Gabaal734/
Havald733/
Gaubal733/
Asvalt733/
Avahal732/
Ghoval732/
Ausval732/
Availe732/
Avatil732/
Hgabal731/
Hayval731/
Gabayl731/
Aysval731/
Gavhol731/
Gawwal731/
Gaybal731/
Ghavol731/
Haaval731/
Gouval731/
Govail731/
Govhal731/
Aivall731/
Aivhal731/
Auvail731/
Avaale731/
Avhaal731/
Avhald731/
Ayvalı731/
Gawald731/
Gabaul731/
Avagli731/
Heaval731/
Aivail731/
Gabaïl731/
Availl730/
Govald730/
Gavold730/
Gevall730/
Ghahavale715/
Awal67132,099/
Abal6712,377/
Gabhale674,760/
Oval672,422/
Aasvale672,234/
Kgabale67376/
Gaballh67366/
Gotvald67254/
Gawhale67250/
Ghawale67241/
Gabatel67202/
Athvale67154/
Aavhale67114/
Aivalle67105/
Avol6775/
Ghabale6767/
Avalova6764/
Ashvale6752/
Gaabole6744/
Aayvale6741/
Gothval6741/
Ghaiwal6733/
Nggawal6730/
Ghovale6724/
Gahabol6720/
Hautval6720/
Avahale6719/
Gauwale6719/
Aathval6718/
Aaivale6718/
Aavaall6716/
Ågevall6714/
Hasvale6713/
Ausvald6713/
Gaubald6711/
Ganpaul6710/
Gaisual6710/
Hathval678/
Gahwale678/
Attvall678/
Ahavale677/
Govhale677/
Gaiwale677/
Gaiswal676/
Haavale676/
Ghanpal676/
Gaywale675/
Aivaale675/
Aatvale675/
Achvale675/
Gampaul675/
Gawalhe674/
Haivale674/
Goshval674/
Govahal674/
Aavalhe674/
Gammpal673/
Ghabhal673/
Auvhale672/
Hauvale672/
Gouvale672/
Goivale672/
Gavhole672/
Gawaale672/
Gaubail672/
Gaubale672/
Ghaywal672/
Ahvalle672/
Gaballe672/
Gabayle672/
Gabatil672/
Hatvale671/
Havahle671/
Havhale671/
Hayvald671/
Hgaabal671/
Ayhvale671/
Ayvalle671/
Gavoile671/
Gawahle671/
Gayswal671/
Gamppal671/
Ghosval671/
Ghauwal671/
Gotvale671/
Aavahal671/
Aavaile671/
Aavhalh671/
Aahaval671/
Aajvale671/
Assvale671/
Availhe671/
Gabaule671/
Ngayual671/
Ngaywal671/
Gawalle671/
Gobaale671/
Ghaball671/
Gabaale671/
Gabasle671/
Gabault671/
Gabaile671/
Aasvall671/
Avassil671/
Gasbalt670/
Gaveill670/
Gasvoil670/

Gaval Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaval in the Oriya language
ଗାଭଲgabhala-
Gaval in the Marathi language
गावळgavala83.87
गवलgavala4.37
गवालgavala3.38
गवाळgavala2.1
गावऴgavala1.4
गवळgavala1.34
गावलgavala1.11
गावाळgavala0.58
गवळीgavali0.47
कवळुkavalu0.35
सावळेsavale0.12
गावालgavala0.12
गावालेgavale0.06
गोवालgovala0.06
Gaval in the Hindi language
गवालgavala33.61
गवलाgavala30.25
गढ़वालgarhavala23.53
गवलgavala9.24
गावालgavala0.84
Gaval in the Russian language
Гавальgaval-
Gaval in the Arabic language
غافلghafl-

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