Gilavan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gilavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gilavan (10) may also be a first name.

Gilavan Last Name Facts

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

Gilavan (Hindi: गिलवान, Marathi: िगलवन) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gilavan.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilavan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gilavan is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gilavan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gilavan is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 91 percent reside and Gujarat, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gilavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gilavan in the Hindi language
गिलवानgilavana-
Gilavan in the Marathi language
िगलवनigalavana-

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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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  • 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 Gilavan
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