Cavela Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Cavela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cavela (11) may also be a first name.
Cavela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cavela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cavela is more commonly found in Angola than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cavela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Cavela are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Cavela is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 11 people.
The surname Cavela is most commonly held in Angola, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,686,826. Excluding Angola this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 16 percent reside and South Africa, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Cavela
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis