Gavaz Surname
Approximately 829 people bear this surname
Gavaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 487 | 1:159,798 | 12,437 |
| Italy | 97 | 1:630,481 | 57,010 |
| Bulgaria | 93 | 1:75,042 | 4,763 |
| Romania | 67 | 1:299,670 | 27,018 |
| North Macedonia | 35 | 1:60,042 | 6,129 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Gavaz (91) may also be a first name.
Gavaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gavaz (Georgian: გავაზ, Hindi: गवाज़) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gavaz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 418,906th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,790,767 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Gavaz reside; 41 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 34 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 91 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 487 people, or 1 in 159,798. In Turkey Gavaz is primarily found in: Antalya Province, where 21 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside and Tekirdag Province, where 10 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 12 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gavaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gavaz in the Georgian language | ||
| გავაზ | gavaz | - |
| Gavaz in the Hindi language | ||
| गवाज़ | gavaza | - |
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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 Gavaz
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