Gavkin Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gavkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Gavkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gavkin (Russian: Гавкин) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gavkin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavkin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gavkin reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 2,442,764. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Republic of Karelia, where 20 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 19 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 14 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 8 percent live and Hungary, where 2 percent live.

Gavkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gavkin surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 37.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavkina9222/
Avkin9142/
Havkin83455/
Gafkin837/
Avkina835/
Gavcin832/
Gawkin830/
Ngafkin7742/
Havkina775/
Gafkina772/
Gaffkin772/
Havking771/
Govkina771/
Avcin7366/
Awkin7312/
Ovkin739/
Afkin735/
Ngaffkin711/
Hawkin67498/
Hafkin67100/
Gafken6767/
Avchin6718/
Hovkin676/
Ovkina675/
Affkin673/
Gabken672/
Gobkin672/
Gawcin671/

Gavkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavkin in the Russian language
Гавкинgavkin-

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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 Gavkin
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