Gavala Surname

190,510th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Gavala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1,5741:7,039825
India2961:2,591,43781,716
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Kenya811:570,12227,144
Spain611:766,42732,250
Tanzania331:1,604,29147,186
Cyprus161:55,3055,325
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Gavala (239) may also be a first name.

Gavala Last Name Facts

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

Gavala (Hindi: गवला, Marathi: गवळा, Oriya: ଗାଭାଲା) occurs most in Greece. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 190,510th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,290,088 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Gavala reside; 72 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 578,640th most common forename on earth, held by 239 people.

The last name Gavala is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 1,574 people, or 1 in 7,039. In Greece Gavala is most frequent in: Attica, where 68 percent live, South Aegean, where 14 percent live and Crete, where 6 percent live. Barring Greece Gavala exists in 23 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Gavala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gavala has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 875 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gavala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gavala last name are 34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80.77% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gavala earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 23.84% more than the national average, earning $28,113,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 15.12% less than the national average, earning $36,623 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavalas922,636/
Gavalla92125/
Gavalad9243/
Gavalya9241/
Gavalai9232/
Gavalah9224/
Ngavala9218/
Ghavala9217/
Gavalap9214/
Gavalaj9213/
Gavalau9213/
Gavalia9211/
Gavalat9210/
Gavalay924/
Gayvala922/
Gasvala921/
Gavaala921/
Gavalaa921/
Avala9124,872/
Gavallas86134/
Ghavalas8625/
Ghavalay8624/
Gavalias8610/
Gavalaai867/
Gavaliai867/
Gavhalai865/
Ghasvala865/
Gavaladh864/
Gajvaila863/
Gavailay863/
Gavalajh863/
Gavgalla861/
Gavalais861/
Gajvalla861/
Gavaglia861/
Gavalaph861/
Gavaliay861/
Gavallia861/
Ghatvala861/
Gavela831,456/
Aavala831,048/
Gabala83965/
Gawala83691/
Gavalo83446/
Avaala83264/
Havala83252/
Govala83208/
Avalla83205/
Avalai8396/
Avalia8359/
Aivala8347/
Auvala8335/
Availa8330/
Gavola8315/
Avalas8312/
Avaloa838/
Avalay838/
Ahvala837/
Gevala836/
Avalaa835/
Avalad834/
Avalaz834/
Avalya833/
Avalat833/
Ayvala833/
Avaula832/
Ajvala832/
Atvala831/
Avalah831/
Avalea831/
Avatla831/
Avayla831/
Eavala831/
Gavalahas806/
Gavallias805/
Gavasella802/
Gavalajhe801/
Gampala7711,879/
Gaballa778,293/
Havalad77603/
Ngabala77411/
Avallay77354/
Gabalah77253/
Ganpala77177/
Govalay77155/
Havalay77120/
Haivala77111/
Ngovala7776/
Aivalat7764/
Aavaala7758/
Gavella7758/
Govalla7757/
Avallai7757/
Gavoola7752/
Gabalia7751/
Gaiwala7749/
Hauvala7743/
Gaywala7736/
Ajvalia7732/
Gouvala7730/
Haavala7723/
Hatvala7719/
Govalia7718/
Havalai7718/
Govaala7716/
Gajuala7714/
Gauvela7712/
Avaalla7712/
Gaibala7712/
Gawalla7711/
Gauwala7711/
Gabalas7711/
Gowaala7710/
Gavalos7710/
Goivala7710/
Avalhas778/
Gevalla778/
Ahavala777/
Gavolas776/
Havaila776/
Ghabala775/
Gabaala775/
Gawalia775/
Gabalay774/
Ashvala773/
Avaatla773/
Atvaala773/
Avalais773/
Ghavola773/
Havalat773/
Gabalai773/
Avallah772/
Aivalai772/
Havalya772/
Ghovala772/
Gajwala772/
Gajvola772/
Gavelah772/
Gabalya772/
Gavoula772/
Gavalou772/
Gavalás772/
Gaubala772/
Govhala772/
Gabalha772/
Aivalas771/
Gaabala771/
Gaawala771/
Gabaila771/
Gawwala771/
Gajbala771/
Ghavalo771/
Ghavela771/
Goovala771/
Govgala771/
Aavalat771/
Aavaula771/
Avadtla771/
Avaulla771/
Avealya771/
Gawaala771/
Gavoila771/
Gavaleu771/
Gavelau771/
Ghawala771/
Aivalap771/
Availay771/
Avalaid771/
Avalash771/
Gabaloa771/
Gabalaa771/
Awala7312,602/
Avalo7310,337/
Abala738,345/
Avola731,773/
Ovala73149/
Avaló731/
Gaballah7110,531/
Govailay71221/
Gheevala71220/
Gabaglia71142/
Ngavoula71106/
Gampaala7169/
Gampalla7132/
Gouvalas7131/
Gavallos7124/
Gamppala7112/
Gaballha719/
Gaiballa718/
Govailla718/
Havallah718/
Ahavalat717/
Ghaibala717/
Avalaish716/
Avalhais716/
Ghabalay716/
N'Gabala716/
Ngaballa716/
Gaiwalla714/
Gajballa714/
Gaballaa714/
Gaabolla713/
Gaampala713/
Havalapp713/
Havalias713/
Nganpala713/
Gabaliah712/
Ganpalla712/
Govallau712/
Ngampala711/
Havalaad711/
Havaladh711/
Ganppala711/
Gammpala711/
Gouvalia711/
Govaalla711/
Aavaalaa711/
Avahulla711/
Ashvalah711/
Havailay711/
Ng'abala711/
Ngabalya711/
N'Gawala711/
Gavoulla711/
Gavaglio711/
Gavaleis711/
Govalaai711/
Ggavoola711/
Ghawalah711/
Gabhalas711/
Aaivalat711/
Avaliais711/
Gabgalia711/
Avalos67271,686/
Gowala6742,547/
Aballa677,836/
Awalia672,347/
Hawala671,152/
Habala671,115/
Govela67568/
Gabola67499/
Gabała67335/
Gevela67300/
Gabalo67255/
Ajwala67215/
Awalla67210/
Ahbala67205/
Abalea67204/
Abalay67173/
Avaloz67150/
Abalai67139/
Avoula67104/
Awalah67100/
Gavelo6798/
Abalia6794/
Avaloy6787/
Auwala6786/
Ovalia6782/
Gabatilla6782/
Gawola6775/
Abhala6775/
Aabala6758/
Gobala6753/
Avalod6751/
Ahuala6751/
Havola6744/
Avoila6737/
Awhala6737/
Avoola6736/
Aiwala6735/
Govola6733/
Abaila6727/
Ahvalo6726/
Awaila6724/
Aavola6722/
Avalou6722/
Obaala6721/
Auvola6720/
Abaléa6720/
Gevalo6718/
Gawalo6718/
Havalo6718/
Abaala6717/
Awalay6716/
Avolla6715/
Avallo6715/
Awwala6715/
Aawala6714/
Awalaa6713/
Aywala6712/
Ovalla6710/
Aïwala6710/
Gewala6710/
Gahuallay679/
Abeala679/
Aivola679/
Asuala678/
Avolaj677/
Ovhala676/
Awaala676/
Gevola676/
Hovala675/
Abalau674/
Osvala674/
Awaïla674/
Aibala673/
Aybala673/
Aveila673/
Gabhailas673/
Awalai673/
Ajuala673/
Ayuala672/
Avealo672/
Awuala672/
Ahwala672/
Abalaa672/
Aîwala672/
Gaiballah672/
Awalha672/
Awalau672/
Avuola671/
Awalap671/
Gampaalaa671/
Govalo671/
Govathlay671/
Avolas671/
Asvalo671/
Ovaala671/
Gawela671/
Ahvola671/
Abaula671/
Abayla671/
Avalós671/
Awatla671/
Aweala671/
Awgala671/
Eivala671/
Ngavoulah671/
Abalaï671/
Gabaallah671/

Gavala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavala in the Marathi language
गवळाgavala59.63
गवालाgavala22.94
गावालाgavala7.34
गावलाgavala7.34
गवलाgavala1.83
गबळुgabalu0.92
Gavala in the Hindi language
गवलाgavala51.92
गवालाgavala42.31
ग्वालाgvala3.85
गावलाgavala1.92
Gavala in the Oriya language
ଗାଭାଲାgabhala50
ଗବାଲାgabala50

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