Gašpar Surname

107,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Gašpar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gašpar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1,4671:2,882241
Slovakia1,1941:4,469300
Serbia5841:12,2341,459
Czechia4471:23,7893,689
Bosnia and Herzegovina3501:10,1042,028
Slovenia3051:8,1561,849
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gaspar (399,049), Gaşpar (301), Gašpár (69), Gášpar (23), Gaśpar (1), Gášpár (172), Gaşpăr (43), Gaspár (15), Gáspar (3), Gáspár (11,558) & Gáspàr (1) are calculated separately.

Gašpar (2,121) may also be a first name.

Gašpar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gašpar has its highest incidence in Croatia. It can appear in the variant forms: Gaspar, Gaşpar, Gašpár, Gášpar, Gaśpar, Gášpár, Gaşpăr, Gaspár, Gáspar, Gáspár or Gáspàr. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gašpar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,235th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,674,528 people. Gašpar is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gašpar reside; 62 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 163,179th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 2,121 people.

This surname is most frequent in Croatia, where it is held by 1,467 people, or 1 in 2,882. In Croatia Gašpar is primarily concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 32 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 20 percent live and Osijek-Baranja County, where 6 percent live. Besides Croatia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 27 percent live and Serbia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaspar94399,049/
Gaşpar94301/
Gašpár9469/
Gášpar9423/
Gaśpar941/
Gášpár89172/
Gaşpăr8943/
Gaspár8915/
Gáspar893/
Gáspár8311,558/
Gazpar831,248/
Gačpar8354/
Gaxpar832/
Gaćpar832/
Gáspàr831/
Gošpar831/
Gašparová801,546/
Gašparova805/
Gaspard7758,514/
Gaspart77765/
Gaspare77624/
Gashpar7771/
Gasphar778/
Gaszpar775/
Gazpard774/
Gaspaar774/
Gaaspar772/
Ghaspar772/
Gasparr772/
Gasspar771/
Gaispar771/
Gaspear771/
Gasppar771/
Gaspair770/
Gasparre71686/
Gaspaire7122/
Gasphard711/
Gaaspard711/
Gaspeare711/
Gaspaird711/
Gospar6791/
Gašpárová6760/
Gaspor6747/
Gasparová6741/
Gášparová6731/
Gašporová671/

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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 Gašpar
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