Gavilar Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Gavilar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavilar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia161:2,985,88014,490
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gavilar Last Name Facts

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

Gavilar occurs most in Colombia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gavilar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavilar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gavilar is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gavilar live; 90 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The last name Gavilar is most common in Colombia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,985,880. In Colombia Gavilar is mostly concentrated in: Tolima Department, where 94 percent live and Cundinamarca Department, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Colombia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Gavilar Last Name Statistics demography

Gavilar earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 19.78% less than the national average, earning $18,212,800 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avilar92457/
Avillar86201/
Havilar862/
Aveilar861/
Avuilar861/
D'Avilar8045/
Govillar8011/
Avilliar801/
Avillaar801/
Havilard800/
Avelar7743,113/
Abilar771,503/
Avilor77105/
Awilar771/
Ovilar771/
Govillard752/
D'Avillar751/
Avellar712,208/
Ajuilar7118/
Avelart7117/
Avelard7112/
Asuilar719/
Gabelar719/
Ahuilar717/
Havelar716/
Abuilar715/
Aveliar712/
Gevelar711/
Abilyar711/
Aubilar711/
Auuilar711/
Auvelar711/
Avealar711/
Abiliar711/
Abeilar711/
Gabilor711/
Habilar711/
Ovilair711/
Abilhar711/
Havelaar67873/
Gevelaar6776/
Havaylar6720/
Agiuilar675/
Gobilard672/
Avelliar671/
Avelllar671/
Avellard671/
Havelyar671/
Haveelar671/
Govellar671/

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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 Gavilar
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