Gavelis Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Gavelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1381:21,9903,982
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Gavelis (22) may also be a first name.

Gavelis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gavelis (Russian: Гавелис) is carried by more people in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gavelis.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavelis? popularity and diffusion

Gavelis is the 1,076,574th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name Gavelis is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Gavelis are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Gavelis is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

The surname Gavelis is most frequently used in Lithuania, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 21,990. In Lithuania Gavelis is most frequent in: Alytus County, where 67 percent are found, Vilnius County, where 30 percent are found and Kaunas County, where 3 percent are found. Not including Lithuania it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Gavelis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gavelis surname are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.68% registered to vote for the political party.

Gavelis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.45% less than the national average, earning $38,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaivelis935/
Avelis92272/
Gaveli9257/
Gavelli86885/
Avellis86171/
Ngaveli86150/
Gavalis86110/
Gajveli8638/
Avgelis8629/
Gavelys8616/
Gavelio8616/
Gevelis867/
Havelis866/
Avelois865/
Gaaveli863/
Gavelia862/
Gabelis862/
Gavheli861/
Avelisp861/
Avelise861/
Gajvelli80252/
Gouvelis8091/
Gabelish8031/
Gavelles8011/
Gavieles809/
Havellis801/
Gavallis801/
Gavalais801/
Gavailis801/
Gavaleis801/
Gavelich801/
Gavellii801/
Ghavalis801/
Abelis77747/
Gabeli7796/
Aveles7794/
Gavili7743/
Ovelis7734/
Avilis7729/
Gavele7716/
Aveliz7711/
Gaweli776/
Goveli773/
Gavely772/
Gavyli771/
Avélis771/
Gavitelli7511/
Gouvellis7510/
Avelisova751/
Gavielles751/
Gavelle711,171/
Gavilli71206/
Gavales71119/
Haveles7184/
Gouveli7157/
Gavelya7156/
Gaveele7125/
Gawalis7124/
Ngavele7122/
Ghabeli7116/
Avileis7116/
Gauvela7112/
Ghavili7112/
Abelish7112/
Gavilio7110/
Avilies718/
Gajweli718/
Aubelis715/
Govelli714/
Gabeles714/
Avillis712/
Gaveley712/
Gavaliz712/
Abelais712/
Gavelha712/
Gabilis712/
Gavelex711/
Gavilic711/
Gavaili711/
Govalis711/
Auveles711/
Aveiles711/
Avelesh711/
Avelles711/
Avieles711/
Aviolis711/
Ovellis711/
Gawelli711/
Habelis711/
Gaviolli67464/
Gabelich67196/
Gouvalis6759/
Gauvelet6744/
Gowallis6735/
Gajvelly6724/
Gabelhei6714/
Ghavales679/
Gabieles677/
Gajvilli671/
Gouvelia671/
Ngayueli671/
Gavilles671/
Gavelytė671/
Goviolis671/
Gewolies671/
Gevelliz670/

Gavelis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavelis in the Russian language
Гавелисgavelis-

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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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  • 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 Gavelis
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