Gavao Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Gavao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gavao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gavao is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gavao.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Gavao is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Gavao live; 83 percent live in South America and 83 percent live in Luso-South America.
It is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 20 percent reside, Maranhão, where 16 percent reside and São Paulo, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Brazil it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 10 percent reside and Portugal, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaivao | 91 | 302 | / |
| Gauvao | 91 | 14 | / |
| Gaveao | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gavaou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Avao | 89 | 5 | / |
| Gabao | 80 | 1,583 | / |
| Avaho | 80 | 65 | / |
| Gevao | 80 | 19 | / |
| Aivao | 80 | 7 | / |
| Avaou | 80 | 7 | / |
| Avaos | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gawao | 80 | 4 | / |
| Havao | 80 | 3 | / |
| Avhao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Auvao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atvao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaibao | 73 | 915 | / |
| Avahou | 73 | 99 | / |
| Gaiveo | 73 | 39 | / |
| Gabaho | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gaveua | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaybao | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gabaou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngavoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaivaõ | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghawao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avaoos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abao | 67 | 15,725 | / |
| Avoa | 67 | 445 | / |
| Awao | 67 | 308 | / |
| Ngavoua | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ovao | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gabaayo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gavaiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngavoah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gabhaoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngampao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaibaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabaiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavayya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gavao
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