Gavs Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gavs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gavs (17) may also be a first name.
Gavs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gavs (Marathi: गवस, Russian: Гавс) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gavs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Gavs reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gavs is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 78 percent live, Goa, where 11 percent live and Karnataka, where 11 percent live. Outside of India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavås | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gavse | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ghavs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gavst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gav | 86 | 335 | / |
| Avs | 86 | 52 | / |
| Ghavse | 80 | 26 | / |
| Ghayvs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaav | 75 | 479 | / |
| Ngav | 75 | 185 | / |
| Gabs | 75 | 176 | / |
| Gaps | 75 | 124 | / |
| Govs | 75 | 46 | / |
| Gauv | 75 | 33 | / |
| Gavd | 75 | 25 | / |
| Eavs | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gaws | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ghav | 75 | 12 | / |
| Havs | 75 | 12 | / |
| Gaiv | 75 | 10 | / |
| Avss | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gavt | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gafs | 75 | 7 | / |
| Avås | 75 | 5 | / |
| Auvs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Avhs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Avst | 75 | 3 | / |
| Avsd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Avse | 75 | 3 | / |
| Asvs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Avsh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gavw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gasf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hgav | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gahv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gavx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gatv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cgav | 75 | 1 | / |
| Avws | 75 | 1 | / |
| Avsx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aivs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgav | 75 | 1 | / |
| Avsj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gavz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahvs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atvs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Havsø | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gapps | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ngauv | 67 | 58 | / |
| Havås | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ghauv | 67 | 22 | / |
| Govsh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gabse | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ghavt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Govse | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ghafs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gauws | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaiws | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gavce | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avshh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghaws | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gavshova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaabs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nghav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghovs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gawsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgafs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gavpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavhd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gattv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaivt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gassf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghahv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghasf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgaps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gafsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghavz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghabs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggasf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asvst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asvss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auvsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Govsx | 67 | 0 | / |
Gavs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gavs in the Marathi language | ||
| गवस | gavasa | - |
| Gavs in the Russian language | ||
| Гавс | gavs | - |
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