Gavas Surname
Approximately 20,838 people bear this surname
Gavas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19,662 | 1:39,013 | 2,749 |
| Philippines | 527 | 1:192,103 | 30,549 |
| Turkey | 436 | 1:178,490 | 13,477 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Cyprus | 15 | 1:58,992 | 5,768 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Gavas (371) may also be a first name.
Gavas Demographics
Average Gavas Salary in
United States
$60,799 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gavas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gavas (Arabic: غافاس, Georgian: გავას, Hindi: गवास, Marathi: गवस, Russian: Гавась) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gavas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 25,832nd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 349,724 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gavas reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 450,877th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 371 people.
The surname Gavas is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 19,662 people, or 1 in 39,013. In India Gavas is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent are found, Karnataka, where 6 percent are found and Goa, where 0 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 3 percent are found and Turkey, where 2 percent are found.
Gavas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gavas has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gavas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gavas surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gavas earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 40.9% more than the national average, earning $60,799 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.99% less than the national average, earning $47,701 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gavas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gavas in the Georgian language | ||
| გავას | gavas | - |
| Gavas in the Marathi language | ||
| गवस | gavasa | 97.75 |
| गावस | gavasa | 0.52 |
| गवास | gavasa | 0.11 |
| गावास | gavasa | 0.1 |
| िवास | ivasa | 0.04 |
| वष | vasa | 0.02 |
| आकाश | akasa | 0.02 |
| गवल | gavala | 0.02 |
| गवर | gavara | 0.01 |
| वासू | vasu | 0.01 |
| आबास | abasa | 0 |
| Gavas in the Hindi language | ||
| गवास | gavasa | 35.71 |
| गावस | gavasa | 28.57 |
| गवशा | gavasa | 14.29 |
| गवस | gavasa | 14.29 |
| गावास | gavasa | 7.14 |
| Gavas in the Russian language | ||
| Гавась | gavas | - |
| Gavas in the Arabic language | ||
| غافاس | ghafas | - |
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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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- 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 Gavas
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