Gáva Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Gáva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 213 | 1:46,086 | 4,904 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Gava (18,736), Gavá (2) & Gavà (1) are calculated separately.
Gáva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gáva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gáva is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Gava, Gavá or Gavà. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gáva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,125,333rd most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gáva reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
Gáva is most common in Hungary, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 46,086. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 85 percent reside, Budapest, where 6 percent reside and Pest County, where 5 percent reside. Beside Hungary Gáva occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gava | 92 | 18,736 | / |
| Gávai | 89 | 102 | / |
| Gávay | 89 | 9 | / |
| Gávea | 89 | 7 | / |
| Gavá | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gavà | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gova | 75 | 3,446 | / |
| Gába | 75 | 250 | / |
| Gavai | 67 | 57,593 | / |
| Govea | 67 | 26,511 | / |
| Gavas | 67 | 20,838 | / |
| Gavad | 67 | 11,919 | / |
| Ghava | 67 | 942 | / |
| Gavaz | 67 | 829 | / |
| Gasva | 67 | 758 | / |
| Ngava | 67 | 756 | / |
| Gavaa | 67 | 744 | / |
| Govha | 67 | 741 | / |
| Gavat | 67 | 423 | / |
| Gaiva | 67 | 195 | / |
| Govas | 67 | 193 | / |
| Ngova | 67 | 181 | / |
| Govat | 67 | 165 | / |
| Goova | 67 | 128 | / |
| Govad | 67 | 115 | / |
| Gaava | 67 | 78 | / |
| Gauva | 67 | 59 | / |
| Gavga | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gavay | 67 | 54 | / |
| Gavea | 67 | 54 | / |
| Goiva | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gavha | 67 | 44 | / |
| Govah | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gouva | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gayva | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gosva | 67 | 19 | / |
| Govai | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gavah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gavaj | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gavau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Govêa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ggava | 67 | 7 | / |
| Govaj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gavap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goyva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gávez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gahva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gajva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Govap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Govaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gatva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gábai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gáva
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