Gawenda Surname

172,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gawenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,4051:27,0524,119
Germany6961:115,66914,239
United States2411:1,503,979102,346
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Gawęnda (1) are calculated separately.

Gawenda Last Name Facts

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

Gawenda has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also be found as a variant: Gawęnda. For other possible spellings of Gawenda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawenda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 172,486th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,922,031 people. The surname Gawenda is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Gawenda live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Poland, where it is carried by 1,405 people, or 1 in 27,052. Other than Poland it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Gawenda Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gawenda last name are 7.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54% being registered with the party.

The amount Gawenda earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.23% more than the national average, earning $43,249 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.91% more than the national average, earning $62,555 CAD per year.

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