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Where Does The Last Name Cavalcanti Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cavalcanti is found most frequently in Brazil. It may be found as a variant: Cavalcantí. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavalcanti? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Cavalcanti is the 7,173^rd most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 92,132 people. Cavalcanti is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Cavalcanti are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,744,716^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 35 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 77,191 people, or 1 in 2,773. In Brazil Cavalcanti is mostly found in: Pernambuco, where 40 percent reside, São Paulo, where 20 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent reside. Beside Brazil it is found in 48 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Cavalcanti Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cavalcanti has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Cavalcanti last name increased 3,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cavalcanti Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Cavalcanti last name are 6.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.3% registered with the party.

The amount Cavalcanti earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 40.02% more than the national average, earning €42,048 per year; in Peru they earn 6.13% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,574 per year; in United States they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning $47,572 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.8% more than the national average, earning $50,078 CAD per year.