Gavila Surname

363,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 993 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Gavila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain5441:85,9417,295
France1341:495,69269,430
Philippines711:1,425,890102,315
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Brazil611:3,509,41598,831
Argentina521:821,98954,134
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Gavilá (19) & Gavilà (3) are calculated separately.

Gavila (17) may also be a first name.

Gavila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gavila (Hindi: गवीला) has its highest incidence in Spain. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gavilá or Gavilà. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavila? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gavila is the 363,673rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,338,918 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Gavila are found; 55 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Gavila is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 17 people.

The last name Gavila is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 544 people, or 1 in 85,941. In Spain Gavila is primarily concentrated in: Valencian Community, where 85 percent reside, Catalonia, where 7 percent reside and Extremadura, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Spain it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.

Gavila Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gavila has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gavila last name expanded 558 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gavila Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gavila surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gavila earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 37.71% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,074 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.31% less than the national average, earning $17,410,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 20.5% more than the national average, earning $51,996 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavilá9419/
Gavilà943/
Gaviola9215,345/
Gavilla92654/
Gavilha9220/
Gavilia9214/
Gaviloa928/
Ngavila921/
Gavilay921/
Gaviela921/
Gavoila921/
Avila91981,223/
Gaviglia86343/
Gaviolla8626/
Gajvaila863/
Gavailay863/
Gaviolaa861/
Avilla834,196/
Gavela831,456/
Gabila83801/
Gavilo83679/
Avilas83467/
Gavula83450/
Avilia83411/
Govila83280/
Aviola83185/
Havila83127/
Gevila8376/
Avoila8337/
Availa8330/
Aavila8323/
Aivila8320/
Avilaz8314/
Auvila8312/
Avilap8311/
Avilay839/
Avilaa836/
Gawila835/
A'Vila833/
Avilah833/
Aviloa833/
Avitla833/
Aveila833/
Avilai833/
Eavila832/
Aviela832/
Avilea832/
Avilha832/
Asvila832/
Avuila831/
Avilau831/
Aĭvila831/
Avilat831/
Avilya831/
Gabiola772,904/
D'Avila77614/
Havilah77266/
Havilay77111/
Ngawila7774/
Avilash7762/
Gavella7758/
Gavelya7756/
Ngabila7753/
Auvilla7748/
Aveilla7745/
Gabiela7742/
Ghabila7730/
Gavillo7729/
Gajvela7728/
Havilla7728/
Gavulla7727/
Aveilha7725/
Aviolla7720/
Govilla7719/
Gavelas7712/
Gauvela7712/
Gahbila7711/
Gavilio7710/
Havilia777/
Aviella777/
Havaila776/
Ghovila775/
Gabilay774/
Avillia774/
Gaviolo774/
Haviola774/
Gaavula773/
Govilay773/
Gavelia772/
Ayvilla772/
Gabilia772/
Gavelha772/
Gavelah772/
Gaviley772/
Havilas772/
Ngavela772/
Avillas772/
Havilai771/
Eavilla771/
Gabaila771/
Gaybila771/
Gajuila771/
Ghavela771/
Gouvila771/
Govilas771/
Goviola771/
Aivilay771/
Govilia771/
Havilau771/
Gavelau771/
Goviela771/
Haavila771/
Gevilla771/
Ghavilo771/
Gaboila771/
Gabuila771/
Gampila771/
Aviliah771/
Availay771/
Atvilay771/
Aviglia771/
Ganpila771/
Gevilha771/
Abila7313,202/
Ávila732,778/
Avela73713/
Avilo73255/
Awila73174/
Ovila7341/
Àvila7335/
Avíla736/
Avyla735/
Aviló734/
Avjla733/
Âvila732/
Avilá731/
Avéla731/
Avecilla716,535/
Gaveglia712,511/
Gaviglio711,345/
Govailay71221/
Gavillot7131/
Avesilla7129/
Gavellas7128/
D'Avilla7126/
Avicilla7125/
Ngampila7125/
Avillach7122/
Govailla718/
Gaviello714/
Avicella714/
Gajvella713/
Ghabilay713/
Gouveila712/
Havilaha711/
Gabuilai711/
Ghabhila711/
Havailay711/
Havijtla711/
Ngabilia711/
Ngahuila711/
Athvilay711/
Gaviollo711/
Habila6729,354/
Gabela6710,285/
Avella6710,121/
Ovilla672,393/
Avecillas671,702/
Abilay671,030/
Gabilo67813/
Gawula67748/
Govula67600/
Govela67568/
Hovila67483/
Abilia67418/
Hawila67338/
Avillo67321/
Gevela67300/
Obaila67282/
Havela67276/
Avelas67118/
Gavelo6798/
Ovilia6787/
Avilio6781/
Gobila6764/
Avelia6759/
Gobhailay6749/
Abuila6743/
Aywila6740/
Avhela6738/
Awilai6738/
Abaila6727/
Abilai6724/
Awaila6724/
Aubila6721/
Ávilla6720/
Aboila6719/
Avylla6718/
Aavela6716/
Abilau6715/
Havilo6714/
Avilos6713/
Abhila6710/
Ovilah677/
Abeila677/
Abilaj676/
Ajuila676/
Avelaz675/
Awilia675/
Govilo675/
Ovoila675/
Gawilo675/
Avyola674/
Aveela674/
Awilah674/
Eabila674/
Avelah674/
Avecillia674/
Avesillas673/
Osvila673/
Gevula673/
Gabhailas673/
Avilot673/
Ngawiliau672/
Ávilaa672/
Avecillla672/
Avelay672/
Awhila672/
Avuyla671/
Auvela671/
Avayla671/
Avileu671/
Avihlo671/
Avélla671/
Hávila671/
Avelat671/
Avelha671/
Havilá671/
Àvilla671/
Ajwila671/
Ávilas671/
Gawela671/
Ahvela671/
Ahwila671/
Aivela671/
Abilea671/
Aviley671/
Avillà671/
Avillá671/
Aviloy671/
Avelau671/
Awoila671/
Avilho671/
Gavilloux671/
Aweila671/
Awiloa671/
Ayuila671/
Ghoubaila671/
Oviela671/
Avilei671/
Aveïla671/
Aveøla671/
Geuila671/
Gaewwilai671/

Gavila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavila in the Hindi language
गवीलाgavila-

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