Gavelek Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Gavelek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavelek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Slovakia121:444,70454,815

Gavelek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gavelek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gavelek is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gavelek.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavelek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,248,410th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. Gavelek occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Gavelek are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 2,279,616. In The United States it is most common in: Arizona, where 15 percent reside, Illinois, where 13 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 8 percent reside and Slovakia, where 6 percent reside.

Gavelek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gavelek last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65% being registered with the party.

Gavelek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.8% more than the national average, earning $46,082 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawelek86124/
Gavelik8646/
Gavalek8645/
Havelek8635/
Govelek8610/
Gavolek861/
Gavelex861/
Gaveleková826/
Gawellek80148/
Gavelike802/
Gavhalek801/
Gavelick801/
Ovelek772/
Avilek771/
Gavelique751/
Gawelleck751/
Gavelkova751/
Göbelek71986/
Gawełek71533/
Havelec71131/
Gawalek71111/
Gavalec7182/
Gavalik7164/
Gawolek7119/
Gawelik7118/
Havelík7115/
Hawelek717/
Aweleke715/
Havelik715/
Avelegh714/
Gavilik713/
Gaweleg711/
Gawelec711/
Gavaleq711/
Gavolik711/
Hawellek6791/
Havelick6770/
Gawollek6766/
Gawallek6728/
Gavalick6718/
Gawaleck6714/
Gavalikh673/
Gabelick672/
Gavilick671/
Ngobelek671/
Gavhaleq671/
Aveliegh670/

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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 Gavelek
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