Gvozdas Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Gvozdas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gvozdas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania611:49,7477,980
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Gvozdas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gvozdas (Russian: Гвоздас) is found in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gvozdas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gvozdas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gvozdas is the 1,434,893rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Gvozdas reside; 41 percent reside in Northern Europe and 41 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Lithuania, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 49,747. In Lithuania Gvozdas is mostly found in: Vilnius County, where 95 percent are found, Kaunas County, where 2 percent are found and Šiauliai County, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Lithuania Gvozdas exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Gvozdas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gvozdas are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Gvozdas earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 37.62% less than the national average, earning 215,896 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.14% less than the national average, earning $40,933 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gvozda924/
Gvazdas861/
Gwozda77137/
Gvazda773/
Gvozdaitė755/
Gvozdey7114/
Gwozdacz671/
Gwazda6261/
Gwozdo6213/
Gwosda621/
Gwazdacz53257/

Gvozdas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gvozdas in the Russian language
Гвоздасgvozdas-

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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 Gvozdas
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