Gawec Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gawec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines851:1,191,03893,973
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gawec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawec occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gawec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawec? popularity and diffusion

Gawec is the 1,943,350th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Gawec occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Gawec reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 1,191,038. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 84 percent live, Ilocos, where 11 percent live and National Capital Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Awec899/
Gawesch831/
Gaywech831/
Gaweick831/
Gawek80494/
Gajec80431/
Gayec8040/
Gaech8015/
Gaeck807/
Gawes806/
Gawez803/
Aweck801/
Gawej801/
Gawic801/
Gowec801/
Aec7546/
Gawesh732,267/
Gawich73124/
Gajeck7333/
Gaieck7333/
Gawick7330/
Gabech7327/
Auweck7324/
Gaiech7322/
Gawicz738/
Gaveck736/
Gaweys735/
Gawiek731/
Gaweke731/
Ngayec731/
Hawiec731/
Gouwec731/
Awecke731/
Gaweis731/
Gaetch731/
Gaiwes731/
Gayeck731/
Gawych731/
Gabeac731/
Gabeck730/
Gaweesh671,979/
Gajc67546/
Awek67382/
Gawiesh67187/
Gaic67100/
Geac6794/
Gaek6784/
Gaswick6733/
Göwecke6715/
Avec6714/
Aweq6712/
Gaieche679/
Gaweash675/
Gaweish675/
Gawwesh674/
Gauc673/
Gaeg673/
Gabesch673/
Ayec673/
Aweg673/
Gaetsch672/
Haec672/
Ajec672/
Gejc671/
Ghabech671/
Aiec671/
Aekc671/
Aehc671/
Aeqc671/
Aecc671/
Gauwetz671/
Gauwick671/
Gaeq671/
Goec671/
Hawesck670/
Haweuck670/
Gaveick670/

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