Cauve Surname
Approximately 996 people bear this surname
Cauve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 872 | 1:32,662 | 1,215 |
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| France | 39 | 1:1,703,147 | 154,208 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Cauvé (7) are calculated separately.
Cauve (65) may also be a first name.
Cauve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cauve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cauve has its highest incidence in Nepal. It can also occur as: Cauvé. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cauve? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cauve is the 362,813th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,316,813 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Cauve reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 65 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nepal, where it is borne by 872 people, or 1 in 32,662. In Nepal Cauve is primarily found in: Lumbini, where 65 percent live, Narayani, where 22 percent live and Janakpur, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nepal this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.
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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 Cauve
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