Gevelis Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gevelis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gevelis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia41:512,51230,386
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Gevelis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gevelis (Russian: Гевелис) is most common in Latvia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gevelis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Gevelis occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Gevelis reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 512,512. In Latvia Gevelis is primarily concentrated in: Semigallia, where 75 percent reside and Riga Planning Region, where 25 percent reside. Beside Latvia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent reside and Haiti, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gevelis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gevelis in the Russian language
Гевелисgevelis-

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