Gavgas Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Gavgas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 87 | 1:40,935 | 6,205 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Gavgas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavgas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gavgas occurs in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gavgas.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavgas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,980,395th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Gavgas is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gavgas reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 40,935. In Moldova Gavgas is most common in: Ștefan Vodă District, where 47 percent are found, Soroca District, where 30 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 23 percent are found. Beside Moldova this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 1 percent are found and Romania, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gavgas
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