Gevel Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gevel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gevel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2191:658,09656,802
Netherlands431:392,72541,894
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gevel (40) may also be a first name.

Gevel Last Name Facts

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

Gevel (Arabic: غيفيل, Russian: Гевель) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gevel.

How Common Is The Last Name Gevel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 912,827th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. Gevel is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Gevel live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 42 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Gevel is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 40 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 658,096. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Republic of Khakassia, where 16 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 16 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Russia Gevel exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Gevel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gevel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gevel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gevel surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guevel911,625/
Gevelt91100/
Ghevel9115/
Gevell918/
Gievel916/
Gevele915/
Geivel911/
Goevel911/
Geveld911/
Evel89317/
Gevelle835/
Guevell831/
Gesvele831/
Evele803,616/
Gavel802,381/
Hevel80790/
Sevel80673/
Givel80261/
Eveld80184/
Govel80128/
Evelt8097/
Evell8082/
Eyvel8073/
Zevel8060/
Gevil8059/
Eevel8016/
Yevel8013/
Eveil8010/
Jevel806/
Cevel806/
Etvel805/
Gyvel803/
Ievel802/
Eveal801/
Gövel801/
Ehvel801/
Eivel800/
Eavel800/
Euvel800/
Evetl800/
Heuvel733,838/
Gebele731,260/
Esveld73480/
Gavell73210/
Hevele73208/
Heevel73207/
Gajvel73180/
Esvelt73164/
Chevel73139/
Heavel73121/
Sevell73101/
Zeivel7377/
Guivel7373/
Sievel7346/
Etveil7328/
Zhevel7324/
Gevile7323/
Gaveel7322/
Gebeil7321/
Cevell7321/
Esvell7318/
Evelle7317/
Yevele7314/
Seivel739/
Ettvel738/
Givell737/
Govell736/
Seveal735/
Hetvel734/
Hevell733/
Zevelt733/
Khevel733/
Zievel733/
Etveyl732/
Eveill732/
Eivell732/
Ghavel732/
Jevell732/
Gewele732/
Ivgeel732/
Jyevel731/
Jevele731/
Jesvel731/
Jeveel731/
Eavell731/
Evehle731/
Evesle731/
Guevil731/
Gavhel731/
Seavel731/
Seevel731/
Hevelt731/
Zevele731/
Gaviel731/
Seviel731/
Ghovel731/
Eveldt731/
Goveil730/
Gevilt730/
Eyvell730/
Jevelt730/
Heivel730/
Scevel730/
Gesuele67555/
Eveille67461/
Esveldt67180/
Ivel6789/
Yvel6771/
Evil6754/
Heyveld6753/
Esveile6743/
Zeeveld6734/
Chevell6730/
Jevelle6730/
Heveldt6721/
Easveld6714/
Seevell6714/
Chevelt6714/
Jvel677/
Heavell676/
Seveall675/
Geville675/
Chevele674/
Evelova673/
Eisvelt673/
Guebele673/
Jeuvell673/
Seavell672/
Dzhevel672/
Etveill672/
Geewleh672/
Gebeile672/
Evyl672/
Khejvel671/
Khevele671/
Jeavell671/
Ethveil671/
Etveyle671/
Eveileh671/
Gemphel671/
Ghivele671/
Zeveild671/
Zievell671/
Jetveld671/
Zevelle671/
Guivele671/
Esvelth671/
Djevele671/
Eetveld671/
Yohevel671/
Zieviel671/
Hevelle671/
Seivell670/
Gaveill670/
Gaviell670/
Seaviel670/
Evesell670/

Gevel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gevel in the Russian language
Гевельgevel-
Gevel in the Arabic language
غيفيلghyfyl-

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Footnotes

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