Gvozdov Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gvozdov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gvozdov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus751:126,68118,297
Russia581:2,484,880144,115
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Gvozdov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gvozdov (Russian: Гвоздов) occurs most in Belarus. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gvozdov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gvozdov is the 1,428,594th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Gvozdov reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Gvozdov is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 126,681. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Grodno Region, where 33 percent are found, Gomel Region, where 25 percent are found and Vitebsk Region, where 21 percent are found. Not including Belarus this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 38 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Gvozdov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Gvozdov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Gvozdov earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gvozdova93268/
Gvozdovs931/
Gvozdev867,934/
Gvazdov863/
Gvozdaev8097/
Gvozdeev8018/
Gvazdova803/
Gvozdoff801/
Gvuzdova801/
Gvazdev7113/
Gvosdev713/
Gwosdow578/
Gwosdof575/

Gvozdov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gvozdov in the Russian language
Гвоздовgvozdov-

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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 Gvozdov
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