Gvadzhaya Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Gvadzhaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gvadzhaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Gvadzhaya Last Name Facts

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

Gvadzhaya (Russian: Гваджая) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gvadzhaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Gvadzhaya reside; 65 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 65 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Gvadzhaya is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is most frequent in: Samara Oblast, where 50 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 40 percent reside and Stavropol Krai, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 29 percent reside and Belarus, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwadzayi7129/
Gwedzaya716/
Guazha67360/
Ngwadzayi67157/
Gwazha6721/
Gwadza6717/
Gwazaa676/
Gvazoa671/
Guahasiya671/

Gvadzhaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gvadzhaya in the Russian language
Гваджаяgvadzaa-

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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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  • 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 Gvadzhaya
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