Gavrila

The surname Gavrila is of Romanian origin and is more commonly found in Romania and Eastern European countries. It is a variant of the popular Biblical name Gabriel, which means "God is my strength" in Hebrew.

The surname Gavrila may have been adopted by individuals of Romanian descent who emigrated to the United Kingdom or other English-speaking countries. It is a unique and distinctive surname that carries with it a sense of heritage and cultural identity.

Individuals bearing the surname Gavrila may have diverse backgrounds and stories, contributing to the rich tapestry of British multicultural society. The surname Gavrila adds to the diversity and complexity of British surnames, reflecting the broad range of influences that have shaped British history and culture.

While not as widespread as some other British surnames, Gavrila holds significance for those who bear it and can serve as a link to their Romanian roots and ancestral heritage.

There are approximately 54 people named Gavrila in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Gavrila.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adrian
  • Alexandru
  • Andrei
  • Constantin
  • Florin
  • George
  • Ionut
  • Marius
  • Mihai
  • Robert

Female

  • Bianca
  • Camelia
  • Cristina
  • Dana
  • Diana
  • Elena
  • Eugenia
  • Marian
  • Mariana
  • Nicoleta

Similar and related surnames

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