Cavezza Surname
Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname
Cavezza Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from a place name like Cavezza di Mozzagrogna in the Theatine, or more likely from a nickname based on the term 'halter' (a rope used to hold the animals like horses, mules or oxen), perhaps to indicate that the founders used to use this kind of tool in their work.
Read More About This SurnameCavezza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 729 | 1:83,891 | 14,589 |
| United States | 189 | 1:1,917,772 | 124,288 |
| Canada | 82 | 1:449,336 | 38,948 |
| Argentina | 44 | 1:971,441 | 61,182 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Cavezza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from a place name like Cavezza di Mozzagrogna in the Theatine, or more likely from a nickname based on the term 'halter' (a rope used to hold the animals like horses, mules or oxen), perhaps to indicate that the founders used to use this kind of tool in their work.
The surname Cavezza is typically from Campania, from the Neapolitan dialect.
Cavezzi, very rare, would seem to Piceno.
Cavezzo is practically unique.
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Average Cavezza Salary in
United States
$40,100 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cavezza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cavezza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cavezza is more frequently found in Italy than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cavezza? popularity and diffusion
Cavezza is the 340,834th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,760,247 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Cavezza live; 69 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent live in Italic Europe.
Cavezza is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 729 people, or 1 in 83,891. In Italy Cavezza is primarily concentrated in: Campania, where 85 percent reside, Lazio, where 6 percent reside and Emilia-Romagna, where 5 percent reside. Besides Italy it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.
Cavezza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cavezza are 2.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cavezza earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 49.91% less than the national average, earning €15,041 per year; in United States they earn 7.07% less than the national average, earning $40,100 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1% less than the national average, earning $49,186 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caveza | 92 | 159 | / |
| Cavazza | 86 | 3,883 | / |
| Cavezas | 86 | 437 | / |
| Cavozza | 86 | 80 | / |
| Cavezzi | 86 | 72 | / |
| Cabezza | 86 | 21 | / |
| Cavieza | 86 | 12 | / |
| Cavizza | 86 | 10 | / |
| Chaveza | 86 | 6 | / |
| Cavezaz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chavezhzha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chavezzi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Cabezzas | 80 | 12 | / |
| Scavezzo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chavezay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cavazzza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cabeza | 77 | 44,328 | / |
| Kaveza | 77 | 1,995 | / |
| Cavaza | 77 | 35 | / |
| Caveca | 77 | 14 | / |
| Cavesa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Caviza | 77 | 3 | / |
| Caveja | 77 | 2 | / |
| Coveza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qaveza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cavoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Javeza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cabezas | 71 | 110,649 | / |
| Chaweza | 71 | 1,841 | / |
| Covezzi | 71 | 613 | / |
| Zaverza | 71 | 492 | / |
| Cabizza | 71 | 129 | / |
| Khaveza | 71 | 87 | / |
| Cabezaz | 71 | 58 | / |
| Cavesas | 71 | 42 | / |
| Cabieza | 71 | 22 | / |
| Cavessa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Chaveze | 71 | 8 | / |
| Cavazzo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Covezze | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cavezos | 71 | 4 | / |
| Caberza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kavedza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cabezad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cavisea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kabezza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavetza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cavejas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chabeza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chavezj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsaveza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cawezas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cavecia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cayueza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cavezis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cavieze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Covazza | 71 | 0 | / |
| Savezzo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chavizha | 67 | 96 | / |
| Saivezzo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Caveggia | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kavehzad | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kaveyzad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chavizay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khavedza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khavetza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Casbezas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scavyzzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cabezass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cabeezas | 67 | 1 | / |
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