Gawes Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Gawes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gawes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawes is found most frequently in Austria. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Gawes is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Gawes live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Austria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,257,718. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Burgenland, where 50 percent reside and Salzburg, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Austria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawesh912,267/
Ngawes919/
Gaweys915/
Gaweis911/
Gaiwes911/
Gaes89785/
Gaweesh831,979/
Gawiesh83187/
Gaweash835/
Gaweish835/
Gawwesh834/
Gawesch831/
Gajes801,213/
Gabes801,198/
Gaves80166/
Gayes80144/
Gawis80117/
Gawec8092/
Gaess8084/
Gaies8057/
Gaesh8026/
Gowes8015/
Gaues8013/
Gewes804/
Gawez803/
Gawej801/
Ghaes801/
Gawys800/
Ghaweesh771/
Gawish7318,445/
Gabesh73806/
Gewies7345/
Gaheis7325/
Gajesh7319/
Gayess7310/
Gaibes739/
Gaiess736/
Ghaesh736/
Gavies736/
Gavesh735/
Gawise734/
Ghayes734/
Gaveus734/
Ghaves733/
Gayest732/
Gawais732/
Gajbes732/
Gabess732/
Gaubes731/
Gavese731/
Ghabes731/
Ghaies731/
Ghajes731/
Gajesz731/
Gaives731/
Ngaies731/
Gauesh731/
Gewehs731/
Cgaves731/
Gasves731/
Gabe's731/
Gavets731/
Gawuys731/
Gayees731/
Gayesh731/
Gajees731/
Gowese731/
Gaoues731/
Gagges730/
Gaaves730/
Goweus730/
Gavess730/
Goes6747,849/
Gaus6718,733/
Gais671,397/
Geys671,108/
Gays67589/
Gaez67528/
Geas67321/
Ghaoues67238/
Gauesse6716/
Gaywish6714/
Gewiess6714/
Ghayesh679/
Ghabesh676/
Gajs675/
Ghayess675/
Gões673/
Gabesch673/
Gejs673/
Gaywech671/
Géas671/
Gueaves671/
Ghawish671/
Gayvets671/
Gaabess671/
Gayesse671/
Gauwetz671/
Gaîs671/
Gavetts670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gawes
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