Gavva Surname

177,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Georgia

Gavva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0951:700,51632,520
Russia9181:156,99718,070
Kazakhstan2121:83,4089,691
Georgia471:79,6927,883
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Kyrgyzstan331:180,99018,462
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354

Gavva (209) may also be a first name.

Gavva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gavva (Georgian: გავვა, Hindi: गव्वा, Russian: Гавва) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gavva is the 177,072nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,016,368 people. Gavva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Gavva are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 625,736th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 209 people.

Gavva is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 1,095 people, or 1 in 700,516. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 56 percent live, Telangana, where 43 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Aside from India this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 38 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 9 percent live.

Gavva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (94%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gavva surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Gavva earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.28% more than the national average, earning $54,055 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ghavva911/
Gavvaj911/
Gavvai911/
Avva891,194/
Ghavvas835/
Avvas80870/
Havva80770/
Gavua80494/
Avvad8046/
Avvaa8016/
Govva8010/
Avvah805/
Avvai805/
Aivva802/
Gavwa802/
Asvva801/
Havvat73174/
Ashvva7389/
Havvas7350/
Avvhad736/
Avvash735/
Havvaz731/
Govvas731/
Havvah731/
Gavvey731/
Gavvoy731/
Gavwai731/
Gouvva731/
Govvai731/
Govvea731/
Aavvaa731/
Ghavwa731/
Avua67335/
Abva6795/
Awva6733/
Gaavwua6713/
Ovva678/
Avvo672/
Govvait671/

Gavva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavva in the Georgian language
გავვაgavva-
Gavva in the Hindi language
गव्वाgavva-
Gavva in the Russian language
Гавваgavva-

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Footnotes

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