Gawęda is a Polish-language surname, a variant is Gawenda. The primary meaning of the word is a social chat or tale, and the surname originated from the nickname for a person who likes to talk much, to chat, or who tells tales.[1]

Notable people with this surname include:

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  1. ^ GAWĘDA, genezanazwick.pl, citing Kazimierz Rymut, Nazwiska Polaków, vol. I, p. 222.