Cavaña Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Cavaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 107 | 1:399,471 | 30,635 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
The alternate forms: Cavana (1,777) & Cávana (1) are calculated separately.
Cavaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cavaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cavaña is found most frequently in Argentina. It can also be found in the variant forms: Cavana or Cávana. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cavaña? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,581,912th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Cavaña occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Cavaña live; 91 percent live in South America and 83 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
This last name is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 399,471. In Argentina Cavaña is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 42 percent are found, Corrientes Province, where 12 percent are found and Santa Fe Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Argentina this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 9 percent are found and Venezuela, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Cavaña
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