Gavazaj Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Gavazaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 327 | 1:5,694 | 970 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gavazaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavazaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gavazaj occurs in Kosovo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavazaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 780,352nd most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,075,884 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gavazaj are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Kosovo, where it is borne by 327 people, or 1 in 5,694. In Kosovo Gavazaj is primarily concentrated in: District of Prizren, where 99 percent reside and District of Pristina, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kosovo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 5 percent reside and Albania, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavaza | 92 | 2,254 | / |
| Gavazza | 86 | 1,483 | / |
| Ajvazaj | 86 | 210 | / |
| Gavadza | 86 | 13 | / |
| Gavazah | 86 | 10 | / |
| Gavazha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Avaza | 83 | 3 | / |
| Abazaj | 77 | 1,821 | / |
| Gawaza | 77 | 1,635 | / |
| Gabaza | 77 | 873 | / |
| Gavaji | 77 | 409 | / |
| Gavazi | 77 | 308 | / |
| Havaza | 77 | 297 | / |
| Avazad | 77 | 194 | / |
| Gavaze | 77 | 20 | / |
| Avazat | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gavaje | 77 | 16 | / |
| Gevaza | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gavaca | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gavasa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gaveza | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gavoza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Avaiza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Avarza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Avazay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Avazai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Avasaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghavaajay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gavazzi | 71 | 6,032 | / |
| Gavassa | 71 | 374 | / |
| Ngabaza | 71 | 364 | / |
| Habazaj | 71 | 127 | / |
| Gabazza | 71 | 58 | / |
| Gawazah | 71 | 23 | / |
| Gawarza | 71 | 22 | / |
| Gavasha | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ghavaji | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ngavazi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gavazos | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gavazis | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gavadze | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gabazah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gavazze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gawazza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qgabaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Auvazas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abazaij | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavasas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavasai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavajay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavadji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gawadza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavajii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavajer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavasay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabazai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ajvazai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abaza | 67 | 41,564 | / |
| Avaca | 67 | 2,832 | / |
| Avaji | 67 | 935 | / |
| Avazi | 67 | 927 | / |
| Awaza | 67 | 531 | / |
| Avaze | 67 | 344 | / |
| Avaje | 67 | 137 | / |
| Avasa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Gabazzah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ghavajay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ovaza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gaivazzi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gavasiah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gavasiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavazzis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavasaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghauvaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavassas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havaajhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabadzia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabazadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abazj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avacj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gavazaj
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