Gavrilets Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gavrilets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavrilets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5331:270,40028,247
Kazakhstan551:321,50026,592
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Moldova61:593,56136,655
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Gavrilets Last Name Facts

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

Gavrilets (Russian: Гаврилец) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavrilets? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gavrilets is the 523,789th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Gavrilets are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Gavrilets is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 533 people, or 1 in 270,400. In Russia Gavrilets is primarily found in: Stavropol Krai, where 28 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent are found and Moscow, where 8 percent are found. Other than Russia it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.

Gavrilets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gavrilets surname is principally Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gavrilets surname are 10.81% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.58% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gavrilets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavrilets in the Russian language
Гаврилецgavrilec-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gavrilets
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