Ghavalas Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Ghavalas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghavalas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghavalas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghavalas is found most in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghavalas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Ghavalas is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Ghavalas live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 85 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 8 percent live and Western Cape, where 8 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 28 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Ghavalas
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