Gawecka Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Norway

Gawecka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawecka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Gawęcka (10) are calculated separately.

Gawecka Last Name Facts

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

Gawecka is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Gawęcka. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawecka? popularity and diffusion

Gawecka is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Gawecka are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Gawecka is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 61 percent live, Devon, where 26 percent live and Nottinghamshire, where 4 percent live. Excluding England Gawecka occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Poland, where 9 percent live.

Gawecka Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gawecka earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.26% more than the national average, earning 367,753 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawęcka9510/
Gawecki86434/
Gavecka861/
Gawicka861/
Gawencki8029/
Gawiecki8012/
Gawedzka806/
Gawęcki711,341/
Gawicki7149/
Gawedzki6734/
Gawetski677/
Gawędzka677/
Gavencky674/
Gavetska673/
Gawęncki672/
Gavedska672/
Gawendzki632/
Gavetskaya5911/
Gowicki574/
Gawędzki53498/
Gowetski5349/
Gavetski534/
Gavetsky533/
Gawądzki532/
Gavedski531/
Gawêdzki531/
Gowetzky531/
Gonvecki531/
Gavetskiy505/

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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 Gawecka
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