Gawaki Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gawaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gawaki Last Name Facts

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

Gawaki (Marathi: गवई) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawaki? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Gawaki reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Gawaki is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Gawaki is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawacki923/
Gawaski923/
Gawakhi921/
Ngawakai861/
Gaswaski861/
Gavaki8342/
Gawaka8335/
Gawake834/
Gaweki831/
Gowaki831/
Gawecki77434/
Gowaski7789/
Gowacki7763/
Gavakis7755/
Gavazki7746/
Goswaki7718/
Gawoski7714/
Ghavaki775/
Gabacki771/
Gewacki771/
Gawadker7111/
Ngawakoy715/
Gajbacki712/
Gavayski712/
Gouwacki711/
Goiwakai711/
Gabaikai711/
Gavashki711/
Gowake679/
Gavake677/
Govaki674/
Gabhakhai671/
Geweki671/
Gawoka671/
Gaweke671/
Ghawasker671/
Gewake670/

Gawaki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gawaki in the Marathi language
गवईgava'i-

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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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  • 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 Gawaki
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