Gavilema Surname

440,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Gavilema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavilema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador7671:20,7382,899
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gavilema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gavilema occurs in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavilema? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gavilema is the 440,082nd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,367,026 people. Gavilema occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gavilema are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Andean South America.

The surname Gavilema is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is carried by 767 people, or 1 in 20,738. In Ecuador it is most numerous in: Tungurahua Province, where 25 percent reside, Cotopaxi Province, where 20 percent reside and Pichincha Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Ecuador Gavilema is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Gavilema Last Name Statistics demography

Gavilema earn significantly less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 34.73% less than the national average, earning $14,817,900 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavilima88149/
Gabilema882/
Avilima801/
Gabilima752/
Gabilimga711/
Abelema6721/
Abilima678/
Abilemo673/
Ovilima671/
Awilima671/
Obilema671/
Avilimo671/
Gobileme631/
Obelema5342/
Avelimo537/
Abelemo533/
Abilimo531/
Abelima531/
Obilima531/
Asuelima502/
Abelemou501/

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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 Gavilema
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