Gawake Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gawake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Gawake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gawake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gawake (Marathi: गावके) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gawake? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Gawake is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Gawake reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Gawake is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Gawake is primarily concentrated in: Chimbu, where 50 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 50 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Gawake occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Taiwan, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawak | 91 | 32 | / |
| Gawadker | 86 | 11 | / |
| Gawaka | 83 | 35 | / |
| Gowake | 83 | 9 | / |
| Gavake | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gawaki | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gaiwak | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gaweke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gawaak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gewake | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ghawasker | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gavhake | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gaaboke | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gawaski | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gawacki | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gewacke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gavaker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngawoke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gabhake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gawakhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gavakhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghavake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaabake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gawok | 73 | 54 | / |
| Gavak | 73 | 53 | / |
| Gowak | 73 | 38 | / |
| Gabaikhe | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ngawakoy | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gaswaski | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavakher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghavaker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngawakai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaabhoke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabaaake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geweke | 67 | 368 | / |
| Ghabak | 67 | 328 | / |
| Gavaki | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gavaik | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gavakh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gaybak | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngavak | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ghavak | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ngawok | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gavľak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gayvak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gaivak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaboke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaback | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gowack | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gavhak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavashker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaveak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gatveaker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavask | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaweki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaveke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabaqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabauk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavack | 67 | 0 | / |
Gawake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gawake in the Marathi language | ||
| गावके | gavake | - |
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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 Gawake
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