Gavet Surname

349,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,044 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Gavet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7401:89,76012,907
Argentina1041:410,99431,358
New Zealand351:129,38115,740
India271:28,409,829361,298
Guernsey221:2,929767
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Congo61:831,51616,072
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guernsey341:960161
Jersey61:8,6471,503
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Gavet (22) may also be a first name.

Gavet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gavet (Marathi: गावेत) is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavet? popularity and diffusion

It is the 349,716th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,980,408 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Gavet reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.

The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 740 people, or 1 in 89,760. In France Gavet is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 33 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 16 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Aside from France it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent live and New Zealand, where 3 percent live.

Gavet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gavet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gavet last name grew 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gavet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gavet last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gavet earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.96% more than the national average, earning $62,583 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavett91371/
Gavete9146/
Ngavet9121/
Gaveet916/
Gaveth912/
Gauvet912/
Gavets911/
Gave892,454/
Avet89960/
Gavette83478/
Ghaveat837/
Gayvets831/
Ghavete831/
Gaviett830/
Gavetts830/
Gaivett830/
Gavit80134,351/
Gabet803,978/
Havet802,963/
Gaver801,437/
Gaveh80667/
Gavey80641/
Gavez80496/
Ngave80440/
Gatve80376/
Gavie80356/
Aviet80248/
Gaves80166/
Gaved80150/
Ghave80147/
Govet80122/
Avett8096/
Avest8078/
Auvet8063/
Gavea8054/
Avete8046/
Gevet8045/
Gavee8041/
Gawet8034/
Gavei8022/
Gauve8021/
Gajve8019/
Gaive8015/
Gavăt804/
Ahvet803/
Gavge802/
Gavhe802/
Gavej801/
Gaveu801/
Gayve801/
Gahve801/
Asvet801/
Ggave801/
Avezt801/
Atvet801/
Gaave801/
Avets800/
Gautvedt7710/
Gavitt73921/
Gabets73714/
Govett73522/
Ghavei73349/
Ghahve73279/
Gauvey73189/
Gaviot73188/
Gathve73149/
Ghavit73118/
Ngabet73118/
Gouvet73107/
Ghaveh7383/
Havetz7383/
Gabest7375/
Gabete7368/
Haavet7346/
Govete7345/
Hauvet7342/
Ngavee7342/
Gaavit7337/
Ghavea7335/
Gavait7325/
Gaivez7320/
Gavite7316/
Gaaver7315/
Gavhed7313/
Avette7313/
Havest7313/
Ganpet7310/
Gaouet7310/
Ghavey7310/
Nghave739/
Gahave738/
Ghaver736/
Gaubet736/
Avesht736/
Gampet735/
Gavesh735/
Gavith735/
Gaatve734/
Ghavez733/
Gaweet733/
Gabett733/
Gaveed733/
Gauver733/
Ghaves733/
Gauvea733/
Gavije732/
Gawett732/
Gawete732/
Ghaveu732/
Ghabet732/
Gayver732/
Ahavet732/
Ngavit731/
Haveth731/
Gavepp731/
Gavher731/
Gasvit731/
Gahvit731/
Ghatve731/
Ghaved731/
Achvet731/
Ahvetz731/
Gaavee731/
Gaiver731/
Cgaves731/
Ngovet731/
Ngavei731/
Gasves731/
Gabeth731/
Gabetz731/
Gaibet731/
Gaives731/
Aivest731/
Ajvest731/
Avietė731/
Ashvet731/
Gaiveu731/
Gavuit731/
Gahver731/
Gaivit731/
Gavess730/
Havett730/
Avetts730/
Gaaves730/
Gasver730/
Gove6732,163/
Gavi677,256/
Gabe676,989/
Gawe674,744/
Awet672,961/
Avit672,145/
Abet671,658/
Aved67396/
Ghahveh67165/
Havette67153/
Avetova67135/
Gabette67127/
Govette6757/
Gavitte6720/
Ovet6720/
Nganpet6720/
Gavy6715/
Ghaveha679/
Gouvest677/
Ngampet676/
Gaaibet675/
Haivets674/
Ghahvei673/
Gavá672/
Gauwetz671/
Gahavit671/
Gievett671/
Ghaveer671/
Ghavite671/
Avesthe671/
Avyt671/
Aveeste671/
Auveste671/
Hatveit671/
Ngabett671/
Gueaves671/
Ghavieh671/
Gaivher671/
D'Havet671/
Ghahvee671/
Avjt671/
Gabhett670/
Govecht670/
Hatvedt670/
Gaubetz670/
Haavedt670/

Gavet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavet in the Marathi language
गावेतgaveta80
गवेतgaveta15
गावीतgavita5

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gavet
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