Gawior Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gawior Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawior Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5351:71,04411,108
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Gawiór (2) are calculated separately.

Gawior Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawior is most common in Poland. It may also occur as: Gawiór. For other potential spellings of Gawior click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawior? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 578,557th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,420,895 people. The surname Gawior occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gawior reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Gawior is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 535 people, or 1 in 71,044. Aside from Poland Gawior is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawiór942/
Gawiar831/
Gewior831/
Gabior831/
Gaviore771/
Gaviar6714/
Gawyar675/
Gabeor671/
Gaviard623/
Goweyor621/
Ghaibyar571/
Gavyar502/
Gabjar501/

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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 Gawior
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