Cavca Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Cavca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova2431:14,6562,501
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

The alternate forms: Çavça (1) are calculated separately.

Cavca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cavca occurs more in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Çavça. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavca? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cavca is the 1,006,539th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cavca live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Cavca is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 14,656. In Moldova Cavca is primarily found in: Sîngerei District, where 73 percent are found, Telenești District, where 9 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Moldova this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 2 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çavça871/
Cavcatz831/
Cabca801,237/
Cavka80290/
Kavca807/
Cavci806/
Cafca805/
Capca803/
Cavco802/
Chavchai771/
Chavka73125/
Cabcad73111/
Capcap7384/
Cavcey7331/
Caufca738/
Cafcas736/
Cavkas735/
Ciavza731/
Cavzza731/
Cabcap731/
Cafcia731/
Kavcas731/
Capcka730/
Chhavchha711/
Chovcha6745/
Cavgias672/
Ccapcca671/
Chavchi671/

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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 Cavca
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