Gavhu Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Gavhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 244 | 1:63,271 | 9,521 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Gavhu (13) may also be a first name.
Gavhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gavhu has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavhu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,020,242nd most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gavhu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.
The last name Gavhu is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 63,271. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 30 percent reside, Harare Province, where 26 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavu | 89 | 3,650 | / |
| Ngavu | 80 | 345 | / |
| Gavuz | 80 | 102 | / |
| Gavud | 80 | 27 | / |
| Gabhu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gavau | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gaivu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Avahu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gavup | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gaavu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gavou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Avhau | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ghavu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gavus | 80 | 4 | / |
| Avohu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gawhu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gaveu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ggavu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gayvu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gahwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gahvu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gavut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avu | 75 | 1,873 | / |
| Gabhud | 73 | 413 | / |
| Gavaud | 73 | 397 | / |
| Avhust | 73 | 105 | / |
| Ngavou | 73 | 86 | / |
| Ngovhu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ghavut | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gavout | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gavoux | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ghavau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gaveus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gaabhu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gatvou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gavuľa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghaveu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaveux | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngaveu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavoup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauvou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavaux | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghabhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gahbui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaiveu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavuit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauvus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabu | 67 | 8,116 | / |
| Gawu | 67 | 2,960 | / |
| Govu | 67 | 1,014 | / |
| Havu | 67 | 488 | / |
| Avuç | 67 | 465 | / |
| Avut | 67 | 382 | / |
| Avou | 67 | 379 | / |
| Avau | 67 | 202 | / |
| Avuu | 67 | 193 | / |
| Avui | 67 | 131 | / |
| Aavu | 67 | 118 | / |
| Gavault | 67 | 64 | / |
| Avuz | 67 | 59 | / |
| Abhu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Avud | 67 | 47 | / |
| Aveu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Avuh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Aivu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Avus | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ayvu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ahwu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngahvou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngawchu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Avuj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ovhu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Asvu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auvu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gahabau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghabhud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahuhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavuush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghauvau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahvoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahvu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gavhu
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