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) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavasa? popularity and diffusion
Gavasa is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly 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. Gavasa is also the 694,534th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 173 people.
The last name Gavasa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent reside and Spain, where 11 percent reside.
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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