Cavas Surname

357,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,016 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Cavas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain3591:130,2299,931
Philippines1451:698,19571,110
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Belgium781:147,39320,769
Chile681:259,0667,750
Colombia411:1,165,2219,805
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Venezuela181:1,678,00421,578
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
France141:4,744,480251,814
India71:109,580,769786,157
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Çavaş (3,157) are calculated separately.

Cavas (54) may also be a first name.

Cavas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cavas (Marathi: कावस) has its highest incidence in Spain. It can be found as a variant: Çavaş. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cavas.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 357,252nd most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,172,781 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Cavas live; 38 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 38 percent live in Iberian Europe. Cavas is also the 1,350,955th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 54 people.

It is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 359 people, or 1 in 130,229. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Murcia, where 75 percent live, Andalusia, where 13 percent live and Valencian Community, where 5 percent live. Beside Spain Cavas occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Cavas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cavas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cavas last name expanded 1,686 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cavas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cavas surname are 15.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.42% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cavas earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 1.79% more than the national average, earning $23,109,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.39% less than the national average, earning $42,118 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chavas91465/
Cauvas9159/
Cavaas9141/
Csavas9123/
Cavais9111/
Cavazs913/
Caevas912/
Caivas911/
Cavass911/
Casvas911/
Cava8913,459/
Çavaş873,157/
Cavasse8374/
Chaveas8316/
Chavase839/
Chavash835/
Chavais835/
Chaivas833/
Chauvas831/
Chavhas831/
Cheavas831/
Chaavas831/
Cavasce830/
Cavad80415,962/
Kavas809,620/
Cabas804,868/
Covas803,131/
Savas802,671/
Cawas801,025/
Cavat80550/
Cavaç80209/
Cavaj80160/
Cavaz8078/
Cavau8070/
Javas8062/
Cavga8040/
Cavha8038/
Zavas8037/
Cavos8033/
Cavai8020/
Cavah8018/
Cavay8016/
Caiva8015/
Casva807/
Cavaa806/
Cauva804/
Cavac802/
Cahva802/
Qavas802/
Ceava802/
Cavap802/
Caava801/
Cóvas801/
Catva801/
Cavea801/
Gcava801/
Chavasse77456/
Chavhash774/
Chaivhas771/
Chavashe771/
Campas735,060/
Cabase733,514/
Khavas733,314/
Cabais732,455/
Chabas731,520/
Cahuas731,042/
Cabaas73691/
Caabas73578/
Kavase73563/
Casbas73547/
Chavaz73413/
Covais73367/
Caybas73191/
Savash73173/
Cayvaz73148/
Cavatz73145/
Chavos73120/
Cavaud73105/
Kavgas7388/
Giavas7384/
Gkavas7379/
Couvas7374/
Canpas7371/
Coevas7355/
Cabass7354/
Javash7346/
Kavash7345/
Kavats7344/
Cuivas7339/
Tsavas7338/
Zavash7337/
Chawas7335/
Kavass7334/
Cavois7330/
Kavais7330/
Javase7328/
Kaivas7328/
Kavast7326/
Coveas7325/
Cauvad7323/
Chovas7321/
Kavaas7315/
Covash7312/
Coivas7310/
Javast7310/
Caubas739/
Caways739/
Catbas738/
Cabeas738/
Ceivas738/
Cavadh737/
Casuas737/
Cabash737/
Savais736/
Sauvas736/
Caibas736/
Cheava735/
Savhas735/
Javais735/
Csavos735/
Cauvat734/
Cavhah733/
Saveas733/
Cavatt733/
Cobaas733/
Cosvas733/
Jaivas732/
Savass732/
Jasvas732/
Cauvos732/
Saavas732/
Tzavas732/
Sayvas732/
Kayvas731/
Kasvas731/
Kahvas731/
Qayvas731/
Quavas731/
Saivas731/
Savaas731/
Cahava731/
Cauvay731/
Cawass731/
Cawast731/
Jhavas731/
Covats731/
Zaivas731/
Zavais731/
Zavast731/
Qavass731/
Savasş731/
Cabaus731/
Caabos731/
Caaiva731/
Cabajs731/
Cavazz731/
Cauvai731/
Cavaaz731/
Cqevas731/
Czabas731/
Cajuas731/
Covasc731/
Javads731/
Caveat730/
Cavous730/
Caveus730/
Caivasová711/
Caba6735,594/
Cova6729,176/
Kava6719,655/
Cavo671,878/
Khavase671,774/
Cawa671,301/
Chavous671,227/
Caiveau67425/
Khavast67333/
Cabasse67199/
Chabash67195/
Campeas67179/
Chavois67133/
Chavosh67132/
Chavoos67108/
Kavasch6766/
Tsaveas6757/
Campays6752/
Qava6748/
Cavache6739/
Khavash6734/
Tzaveas6731/
Khaivas6727/
Tsiavas6725/
Chovase6718/
Sahavas6717/
Chaiwas6715/
Chhabas6713/
Tchawas6712/
Chahuas6711/
Caampos6710/
Khavass677/
Chovais677/
Jaisvas676/
Ccahuas676/
Caubats674/
Sahuvas674/
Gcabase674/
Kavasth673/
Kavashe673/
Cahvous672/
Kauvase672/
Cabashe672/
Jauvais672/
Dzhavas672/
Kayveas672/
Campass671/
Khavais671/
Sauvais671/
Cahavai671/
Cavahey671/
Cavahha671/
Chavazz671/
Chaveaz671/
Javashe671/
Coehvas671/
Scavois671/
Caggiva671/
Chaveis671/
Sayvays671/
Javaids671/
Javaiss671/
Saivaus671/
Cabaise671/
Chavoys671/
Cavò671/
Cavaggi671/
Cavahap671/
Khavaas671/
Chawase671/
Covasch671/
Cavault670/
Chavose670/
Caveath670/
Caveach670/
Cheivas670/

Cavas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cavas in the Marathi language
कावसkavasa92.31
कवासkavasa3.85
कावासkavasa3.85

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