Guavas Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela
Guavas Surname Definition:
GUAVAS, GUAVIS, GWAVAS, GWAVIS: From Guavas or Gwavas in Sithney. The name means a winterly place, from guâv, gwaf, winter. Hence the names Wavis, Wavish.
Guavas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Guavas Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
GUAVAS, GUAVIS, GWAVAS, GWAVIS: From Guavas or Gwavas in Sithney. The name means a winterly place, from guâv, gwaf, winter. Hence the names Wavis, Wavish.
— Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guava | 91 | 132 | / |
| Cuavas | 83 | 703 | / |
| Guavaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guabas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwavas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Quavas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guampas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Guabass | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guavatt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guaba | 73 | 1,838 | / |
| Gwava | 73 | 284 | / |
| Cuava | 73 | 275 | / |
| Kuava | 73 | 25 | / |
| Quava | 73 | 10 | / |
| Guawa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gbava | 73 | 2 | / |
| Guavo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guahsbas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Guahasuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quevas | 67 | 103 | / |
| Gbavah | 67 | 35 | / |
| Cuabas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kuevas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gwaiva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Guhaba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guayba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guaiba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuavat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quawas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gueaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guawga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guabaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guawah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guabaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guabha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuawas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuavah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuatva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guawaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quavat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Guavas
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