Gavas Surname

25,832nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gavas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India19,6621:39,0132,749
Philippines5271:192,10330,549
Turkey4361:178,49013,477
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Canada411:898,67368,969
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
England191:2,932,529101,561
Cyprus151:58,9925,768
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
France81:8,302,840321,660
Romania81:2,509,73455,065
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Gavas (371) may also be a first name.

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) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gavas.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 25,832nd most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 349,724 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gavas live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 450,877th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 371 people.

The surname Gavas is most frequent in India, where it is held by 19,662 people, or 1 in 39,013. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent are found, Karnataka, where 6 percent are found and Goa, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent are found and Turkey, where 2 percent are found.

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 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 political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghavas91400/
Gaivas91213/
Gavase91152/
Gavgas9189/
Gayvas9169/
Gavash9126/
Gauvas916/
Gavass914/
Gavais913/
Gavast911/
Gava8918,736/
Avas89934/
Gavasse8331/
Gavaise8330/
Gavgash837/
Gavadse835/
Ghavase834/
Gauvats831/
Gawas8097,271/
Gavai8057,593/
Gavad8011,919/
Gabas807,231/
Havas802,472/
Ghava80942/
Gavaz80829/
Gasva80758/
Ngava80756/
Gavaa80744/
Gavat80423/
Avash80404/
Avais80380/
Gevas80228/
Gaiva80195/
Govas80193/
Avase80143/
Aivas8098/
Gaava8078/
Gavac8071/
Gauva8059/
Gavga8056/
Gavay8054/
Gavea8054/
Gavha8044/
Gayva8038/
Gavos8030/
Ayvas8028/
Avast8024/
Gavah8018/
Gavaj8015/
Gavau8014/
Asvas8013/
Aavas8012/
Ahvas809/
Avats808/
Ggava807/
Aveas805/
Auvas804/
Ajvas804/
Atvas803/
Gavap803/
Avaas802/
Gajva802/
Gahva802/
Avass802/
Eavas801/
Avaus801/
Øavas801/
Gatva801/
Ghavashe776/
Gavasova771/
Gathvash771/
Gaivat7313,114/
Gavhad732,547/
Ghavat732,461/
Ghavad731,623/
Ghawas731,361/
Goveas731,230/
Gavois73796/
Gabais73440/
Gavaud73397/
Gayvad73384/
Haivas73215/
Gouvas73174/
Gampas73157/
Avaish73135/
Gabass7380/
Gavadh7377/
Avashe7373/
Havaas7372/
Gaubas7366/
Ngabas7363/
Havash7362/
Gawase7361/
Gavaľa7360/
Gauvad7358/
Gavach7352/
Gahyva7345/
Havass7344/
Achvas7342/
Gawash7342/
Gevais7337/
Ghavea7335/
Ghabas7334/
Ghavai7329/
Havase7327/
Gavait7325/
Gavaiy7321/
Gavaix7321/
Auvais7320/
Gayvat7318/
Gabash7316/
Gabľas7312/
Gavatz7312/
Gabase7311/
Ghavaz7311/
Ngaiva7311/
Aavase7310/
Gaivaz739/
Gavaid738/
Aivase738/
Aavast738/
Gavaai737/
Gavahe737/
Gaivad737/
Atvase737/
Ghavap736/
Gavhaa735/
Gavhai735/
Gavhat735/
Govash735/
Ahavas734/
Ghavau734/
Gayvah734/
Gaveus734/
Gauvaj733/
Gawass733/
Gauvea733/
Ghahva733/
Gabaas732/
Govase732/
Gahvad732/
Gavatd732/
Gavatt732/
Gawaas732/
Gaibas732/
Avaise732/
Gawais732/
Ahvais732/
Gahwas732/
Gavosh732/
Ahvase732/
Gauvai731/
Eaveas731/
Gavaad731/
Gavaha731/
Ganpas731/
Gaivaj731/
Gajvad731/
Gajvos731/
Ghavaj731/
Gotvas731/
Aatvas731/
Aavash731/
Aavats731/
Auvaus731/
Avhads731/
Avhash731/
Asvase731/
Gayvay731/
Avasse731/
Ngavai731/
Ng'ava731/
Ngaava731/
Gawast731/
Gavaux731/
Ghavac731/
Ghavah731/
Gaavat731/
Gabhas731/
Aaivas731/
D'Gava731/
Avaiss731/
Gauwas731/
Gawgas731/
Havast730/
Eavais730/
Havaus730/
Gabast730/
Gaiuas730/
Eavass730/
Abas67276,182/
Gaba6737,324/
Awas676,557/
Gawa674,733/
Ghayvat674,032/
Avaz673,625/
Gova673,446/
Gavo67599/
Ovas67259/
Gáva67215/
Gabashe67158/
Gavache67104/
Ghatvai67103/
Gabhais6792/
Gavault6764/
Avaç6760/
Avasova6756/
Avos6738/
Ngampas6728/
Ghahvah6727/
Gaveaux6724/
Ngahava6723/
Ghabash6723/
Ghaivat6723/
Ghawash6723/
Aveashe6722/
Hautvas6715/
Havhash6715/
Gaubase6714/
Avaş6714/
Ghawaas6713/
Aavaish6711/
Gouveas6711/
Auvaish678/
Gaubats677/
Ghaveat677/
Haavaas676/
Gaweash675/
Gabasch675/
Gahwash675/
Ghawase674/
Gavahad674/
Gawadse674/
Ghatvat674/
Gabasse674/
Aveatse674/
Gaabass673/
Ghawass673/
Gabhase672/
Aavashe672/
Havashe672/
Ghavath672/
Ghavhad672/
Gahyvat672/
Avaš672/
Gavá672/
Ghampas672/
Havasse672/
Gavhahe671/
Gavaich671/
Gajbais671/
Ghovase671/
Gouvais671/
Govaish671/
Aivashe671/
Ngabass671/
Gavà671/
Gavoosh671/
Gavahai671/
Gaveaud671/
Gousvas671/
Gouvase671/
Gohvajs671/
Haavash671/
Ghabass671/
Ghoovas671/
Ghauvau671/
Gabaise671/
Gabaiss671/
Aivasse671/
Avax671/
Ngawash671/
Govasch671/
Ghawast671/
Haivash671/

Gavas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavas in the Georgian language
გავასgavas-
Gavas in the Marathi language
गवसgavasa97.75
गावसgavasa0.52
गवासgavasa0.11
गावासgavasa0.1
िवासivasa0.04
वषvasa0.02
आकाशakasa0.02
गवलgavala0.02
गवरgavara0.01
वासूvasu0.01
आबासabasa0
Gavas in the Hindi language
गवासgavasa35.71
गावसgavasa28.57
गवशाgavasa14.29
गवसgavasa14.29
गावासgavasa7.14
Gavas in the Russian language
Гавасьgavas-
Gavas in the Arabic language
غافاسghafas-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gavas
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