Gawehns Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gawehns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gawehns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1531:526,17944,202
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Gawehns Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gawehns is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gawehns click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gawehns? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,328,442nd most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Gawehns live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 526,179. In Germany Gawehns is mostly found in: Berlin, where 30 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Gawehns Last Name Statistics demography

Gawehns earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.22% less than the national average, earning $46,591 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawens9231/
Gaens83417/
Awens8363/
Gowens771,597/
Gavens77264/
Gawins7717/
Gehans7714/
Gawans7712/
Gaiens773/
Gaensh773/
Aweens772/
Awense771/
Goehns771/
Gayens770/
Hawens770/
Gauens770/
Aens730/
Gouwens71503/
Gaitens71348/
Gaggens7129/
Gaujens7120/
Gausens712/
Hawhins712/
Gaensch712/
Goweens711/
Awhense711/
Gajensh711/
Gawgins710/
Gehians710/
Owens67265,822/
Gauns672,944/
Goens671,636/
Gains671,492/
Gaussens67584/
Avens67483/
Geans67333/
Geyns6797/
Gaittens6793/
Ngaihans6761/
Gaenz6740/
Ayens6716/
Oehns677/
Gayns675/
Ahuns675/
Ehans674/
Ajens672/
Aihns670/
Aenns670/

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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 Gawehns
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