Gavilán is used as a family name or surname in Paraguay. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gavilán
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Paraguay
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gavilán

How popular is Gavilán?

Gavilán is common in Paraguay, Peru, Spain, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Philippines, Mexico, Cuba, Ecuador, United States, Brazil, Dominican Republic, France, Nicaragua.

Gavilán is ranked 14534 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gavilans grew by 25.06667 per cent to 469 since 2000 and ranked 45569 after elevating 6508 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 87.42 86.4
White 6.61 8
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
4.26 3.73
Black 1.07 0
Gavilan is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Paraguay which signifies that it is originated from Paraguay. Around 38812 people have been found who wears Gavilan as their family name. Gavilan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
2,219 Belize10
4,382 Costa Rica9
63,263 Switzerland8
101,211 Netherlands6
340,179 Germany6
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
10,087 Portugal38
11,403 Uruguay28
45,014 Belgium26
101,044 Canada25
91,696 England22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,895 Venezuela57
Countries with hundreds of Gavilán:
4,313 Mexico950
1,102 Cuba721
3,755 Ecuador512
59,559 United States473
21,038 Brazil397
1,791 Dominican Republic347
47,601 France214
1,358 Nicaragua135
Countries with thousands of Gavilán:
750 Peru6,950
1,015 Spain5,463
1,013 Argentina3,964
618 Chile3,689
2,041 Colombia1,434
12,748 Philippines1,372
Countries with ten thousands of Gavilán:
155 Paraguay11,924
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Gavilán Namesakes

  • Rubén Gavilán portrayed the vital role of Cliente 2 in 2007 0 film Europa.

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