Cavellec Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Cavellec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavellec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1771:375,27055,761
England41:13,929,515290,718
Isle of Man21:42,9113,686
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Cavellec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cavellec is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Cavellec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavellec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,248,410th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Cavellec are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 375,270. In France Cavellec is most numerous in: Pays de la Loire, where 45 percent reside, Brittany, where 39 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside. Outside of France this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and The Isle of Man, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cavelles881/
Cavalec80141/
Cabelec8040/
Caveles801/
Javelles7516/
Cavilles752/
Cavailles711,501/
Cavaillez7122/
Cauvylles711/
Cabelic67154/
Cavalic6787/
Caviles6764/
Cavelis6722/
Cövelek6720/
Kawelec6719/
Cabilec673/
Cavalek673/
Javeles672/
Savelic671/
Cavalîc671/
Cavelik671/
Covalec671/
Caweles670/

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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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  • 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 Cavellec
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