Cavenecia Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Peru

Cavenecia Surname User-submission:

The Cavenecia surname means 'from Venice'. It is the surname of a family currently based in Peru with about half of the descendants now in the United States. This family was started by Joseph Cavenecia, who was an Italian merchant from Venice, Italy during the 1700s who came to help fight Peru's war with Chile.

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Cavenecia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Peru251:1,271,36521,041
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Cavenecia Surname Meaning

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The Cavenecia surname means 'from Venice'. It is the surname of a family currently based in Peru with about half of the descendants now in the United States. This family was started by Joseph Cavenecia, who was an Italian merchant from Venice, Italy during the 1700s who came to help fight Peru's war with Chile. All the people who currently have the surname Cavenecia are related by birth or marriage to this ancestor.

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Cavenecia Last Name Facts

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

Cavenecia is found most in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavenecia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,203,767th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Cavenecia reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Cavenecia is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States Cavenecia is mostly found in: California, where 91 percent reside, South Carolina, where 7 percent reside and Florida, where 2 percent reside. Excluding The United States Cavenecia occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 34 percent reside and Chile, where 3 percent reside.

Cavenecia Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cavenecia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 75.89% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,096 per year and in United States they earn 6.91% more than the national average, earning $46,131 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cavencia941/
Cavanecia891/
Cavancia821/
Cavaniza711/
Cavancio711/
Kavehneza678/
Govencio592/
Cabinesa591/
Kaswenisa564/
Quivencio561/
Gavounsia561/
Kovencz5028/

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