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
The last name Gavas (Arabic: غافاس, Georgian: გავას, Hindi: गवास, Marathi: गवस, Russian: Гавась) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gavas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gavas is the 25,832nd most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 349,724 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gavas are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gavas is also the 450,877th most commonly used forename globally, borne by 371 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 19,662 people, or 1 in 39,013. In India Gavas is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent reside, Karnataka, where 6 percent reside and Goa, where 0 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 3 percent reside and Turkey, where 2 percent reside.
Gavas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gavas has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gavas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gavas last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% 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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