Cascaval Surname
Approximately 1,007 people bear this surname
Cascaval Surname User-submission:
Surname referring to a type of cheese. A surname based on occupation (cheesemonger).
Cascaval Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 573 | 1:6,215 | 965 |
| Romania | 372 | 1:53,973 | 6,640 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Caşcaval (64) & Cașcaval (6) are calculated separately.
Cascaval Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Surname referring to a type of cheese. A surname based on occupation (cheesemonger).
- rares_maglanCascaval Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cascaval Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cascaval is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Caşcaval or Cașcaval. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cascaval? popularity and diffusion
It is the 359,713th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,236,888 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Cascaval live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in Romanian Europe.
It is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is held by 573 people, or 1 in 6,215. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Ștefan Vodă District, where 27 percent live, Telenești District, where 15 percent live and Chișinău Municipality, where 13 percent live. Apart from Moldova it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 37 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caşcaval | 96 | 64 | / |
| Cașcaval | 96 | 6 | / |
| Casaval | 93 | 28 | / |
| Cacaval | 93 | 10 | / |
| Casavale | 88 | 26 | / |
| Cacavale | 88 | 13 | / |
| Causaval | 88 | 12 | / |
| Cascabal | 88 | 2 | / |
| Casavall | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cascoval | 88 | 1 | / |
| Caccavale | 82 | 5,042 | / |
| Casavalle | 82 | 236 | / |
| Cacavalle | 82 | 6 | / |
| Causavale | 82 | 3 | / |
| Caccavall | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jasaval | 80 | 4,221 | / |
| Kasaval | 80 | 3,795 | / |
| Kacaval | 80 | 1,544 | / |
| Cakaval | 80 | 217 | / |
| Cazaval | 80 | 8 | / |
| Casawal | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jacaval | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sasaval | 80 | 2 | / |
| Caccavalle | 78 | 17 | / |
| Kashchaval | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jaysaval | 75 | 59,651 | / |
| Jaisaval | 75 | 4,887 | / |
| Kausaval | 75 | 58 | / |
| Jasaival | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kaisaval | 75 | 24 | / |
| Khasaval | 75 | 17 | / |
| Jasasval | 75 | 13 | / |
| Jausaval | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kasavale | 75 | 10 | / |
| Cakkaval | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jasayval | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kaskaval | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kasasval | 75 | 2 | / |
| Caicabal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaasaval | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaysaval | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaicaval | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaccaval | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kashkaval | 71 | 129 | / |
| Chascobal | 71 | 22 | / |
| Cakkavale | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cacahuatl | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jaaysaval | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jasaysval | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jaysayval | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jaaisaval | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jaysahval | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jauysaval | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaisavaal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaisavale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Casahuatl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Casovalle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaysavale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cazabal | 67 | 512 | / |
| Jasawal | 67 | 237 | / |
| Cokaval | 67 | 214 | / |
| Josaval | 67 | 56 | / |
| Kosaval | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kakaval | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sosaval | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kocaval | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kasawal | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kasoval | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kajaval | 67 | 4 | / |
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cascaval
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