Caverna Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Caverna Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the Italianization of the French surname Caverne, which comes from the name of several French localities.

The surname Caverni has a Tuscan lineage in Florence and Prato, and one in the Marche region, in Pesaro and Ancona.

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Caverna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Caverna Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the Italianization of the French surname Caverne, which comes from the name of several French localities.

The surname Caverni has a Tuscan lineage in Florence and Prato, and one in the Marche region, in Pesaro and Ancona.

Caverna, practically unique, it would seem to have had a Piedmontese and Sicilian stock.

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Caverna Last Name Facts

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

Caverna occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Caverna? popularity and diffusion

Caverna is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Caverna reside; 69 percent reside in South America and 69 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 10,703,717. In Brazil Caverna is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 30 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 15 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent live. Other than Brazil this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 7 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.

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