Gavasa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gavasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Gavasa (173) may also be a first name.
Gavasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gavasa (Marathi: गावसा) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Gavasa are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 694,534th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 173 people.
The last name Gavasa is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent are found and Spain, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gavasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gavasa in the Marathi language | ||
| गावसा | gavasa | - |
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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 Gavasa
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