Gdovin Surname
Approximately 705 people bear this surname
Gdovin Surname User-submission:
The Gdovin surname derives from the surname Vdovin. It comes from the Ukrainian word vdova, which is gdova in Czech, meaning 'widow'. It was changed when their ancestors came to the Czechoslovak Republic from Ukraine.
Gdovin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 376 | 1:14,193 | 1,959 |
| United States | 284 | 1:1,276,264 | 89,780 |
| Czechia | 22 | 1:483,340 | 51,393 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Gdovín (3) are calculated separately.
Gdovin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Gdovin surname derives from the surname Vdovin. It comes from the Ukrainian word vdova, which is gdova in Czech, meaning 'widow'. It was changed when their ancestors came to the Czechoslovak Republic from Ukraine.
- alexejGdovin Demographics
Average Gdovin Salary in
United States
$46,913 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gdovin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gdovin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gdovin is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Gdovín. Click here for further possible spellings of Gdovin.
How Common Is The Last Name Gdovin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gdovin is the 474,683rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gdovin live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 14,193. In Slovakia Gdovin is primarily found in: Prešov Region, where 88 percent live, Košice Region, where 9 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Slovakia it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Czechia, where 3 percent live.
Gdovin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gdovin last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gdovin earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.72% more than the national average, earning $46,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.31% less than the national average, earning $38,597 CAD per year.
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