Cavars Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Cavars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia171:120,59117,235
England51:11,143,612252,590
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Cavars Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cavars Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cavars is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cavars click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavars? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Cavars live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Cavars is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 120,591. In Latvia Cavars is mostly found in: Vidzeme, where 94 percent are found and Semigallia, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Latvia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cavarse921/
Chavars920/
Cavears920/
Cavers831,065/
Kavars8342/
Savars831/
Cabarse771,101/
Zavarse77107/
Katvars7710/
Cavarze774/
Cawarse772/
Kavarse771/
Seavars771/
Cahvers771/
Savarsh771/
Saivars771/
Cauvers770/
Jaivars770/
Chavors770/
Chavours7132/
Chavorsh7110/
Camparsh711/
Covers67250/
Kovars67140/
Javors6771/
Sawars676/
Kabars671/
Zavarsova671/
Cowars671/
Kavers671/
Sovars670/
Savors670/

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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 Cavars
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