Gavei Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Gavei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Gavei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gavei (Marathi: गवई) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Gavei is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Gavei live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gavei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gavei in the Marathi language | ||
| गवई | gava'i | 88.24 |
| गवेई | gave'i | 11.76 |
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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 Gavei
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