Gavumende Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gavumende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavumende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe741:208,62523,867
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gavumende (38) may also be a first name.

Gavumende Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gavumende is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavumende? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,034,059th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Gavumende occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gavumende are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gavumende is also the 1,662,754th most widespread first name internationally, held by 38 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 208,625. In Zimbabwe Gavumende is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 35 percent reside, Harare Province, where 23 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Gavumende is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavhumende95141/
Gvumende9416/
Gavmende941/
Gavumente8913/
Govumende892/
Gavemende891/
Guvumende891/
Gvumendeh891/
Gavhumendi8433/
Gvemende8211/
Gavument825/
Gavumenti7816/
Gvemendeh782/
Guvamende781/
Gavment754/
Kavum Wend741/

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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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  • 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 Gavumende
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