Cauia Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Cauia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 241 | 1:14,777 | 2,523 |
| Romania | 35 | 1:573,653 | 41,852 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
The alternate forms: Căuia (4) & Caúia (1) are calculated separately.
Cauia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cauia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cauia occurs in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Căuia or Caúia. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cauia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 921,780th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Cauia live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 14,777. In Moldova Cauia is mostly found in: Criuleni District, where 61 percent reside, Strășeni District, where 15 percent reside and Chișinău Municipality, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Moldova this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 12 percent reside and Angola, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cauia
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