Gawda Surname

311,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Poland

Gawda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6091:1,259,54949,929
Poland5271:72,12311,299
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Gawda (62) may also be a first name.

Gawda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawda (Marathi: गौडा) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 311,791st most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 6,037,735 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Gawda are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 62 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 609 people, or 1 in 1,259,549. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 54 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 21 percent reside and Telangana, where 14 percent reside. Besides India this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 44 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Gawda Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gawda earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 43.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,930 per year and in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawday912/
Gaewda911/
Gawdai911/
Ghawda911/
Gawde80139,500/
Gowda8029,128/
Gavda80839/
Gabda80183/
Gawdi80100/
Gawdo8032/
Gewda801/
Gawdy800/
Ghabda73473/
Ghawde7330/
Ngowda7325/
Ghavda7314/
Ngavda7312/
Gavdai7311/
Gowdaa739/
Ngafda738/
Gowday738/
Gawdis736/
Gavdha736/
Gaawde735/
Gauvda735/
Gowdat734/
Gawdet734/
Gawdhe734/
Gawdey733/
Gawder733/
Gavday733/
Gabdai733/
Goowda733/
Gavhda732/
Gafdai732/
Gabdah732/
Gowdai731/
Gafdah731/
Gowdha731/
Gowdea731/
Gowdad731/
Gouwda731/
Gawdhi731/
Gawdei731/
Gawdie730/
Ngavdai6723/
Ngafdai673/
Ng'owda671/
Ghabdah671/
Gaiwdoo671/

Gawda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gawda in the Marathi language
गौडाgauda96.95
गौडgauda0.76
गैडाgaida0.76
ग्वडाgvada0.76

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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 Gawda
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