Gavole Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Gavole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 61 | 1:757,048 | 31,106 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gavole Demographics
Gavole Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gavole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gavole occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavole? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,237,939th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Gavole live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya Gavole is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 80 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 7 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Gavole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gavole has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gavole last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gavole Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Gavole
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