Cavilhas Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Cavilhas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavilhas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
United States161:22,653,683662,747
France131:5,109,440259,941
England11:55,718,059489,080

Cavilhas Last Name Facts

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

Cavilhas occurs most in Portugal. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavilhas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Cavilhas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Cavilhas are found; 37 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 37 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 372,080. Excluding Portugal Cavilhas exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Cavilhas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cavilhas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Cavilhas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.75% more than the national average, earning $66,773 USD per year.

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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 Cavilhas
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