Cavane Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Cavane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 234 | 1:283,858 | 43,588 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Cavañe (11) & Cavanè (2) are calculated separately.
Cavane (10) may also be a first name.
Cavane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cavane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cavane is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Cavañe or Cavanè. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cavane? popularity and diffusion
Cavane is the 887,624th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Cavane live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in Gallo-Indian Ocean. Cavane is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 10 people.
The surname Cavane is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 283,858. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Réunion, where 99 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 1 percent are found. Not including France this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 9 percent are found and Mozambique, where 5 percent are found.
Cavane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cavane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cavane surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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- 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 Cavane
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