Cavit Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Cavit Surname Definition:

Henricus Cauvet of Normandy, 1195 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Walter and Geoffry Cauvet, 1198 (Ib.).

Cavit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1411:551,92530,462
United States831:4,366,975231,516
India481:15,980,529256,885
England181:3,095,448105,421
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Northern Cyprus111:29,0016,098
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Cavit (23,217) may also be a first name.

Cavit Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Henricus Cauvet of Normandy, 1195 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Walter and Geoffry Cauvet, 1198 (Ib.).

The Norman People (1874)

Cavit Last Name Facts

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

Cavit is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cavit is the 839,220th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Cavit live; 43 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Cavit is also the 33,811th most commonly used given name worldwide. It is borne by 23,217 people.

This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 551,925. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Hatay Province, where 23 percent live, Osmaniye Province, where 16 percent live and Eskisehir Province, where 14 percent live. Other than Turkey it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.

Cavit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cavit has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cavit surname expanded 148 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 164 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cavit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cavit last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Cavit earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.48% more than the national average, earning $51,988 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cavite912,316/
Cavitt912,027/
Chavit91472/
Cavoit9140/
Caviet9136/
Ckavit911/
Caviot910/
Cavith910/
Cavi89286/
Cavitte83166/
Chauvit8313/
Chavoit839/
Chavith837/
Chhavit831/
Chavite831/
Ciavite831/
Chaviot831/
Chaivit831/
Chavitt830/
Scaveit830/
Kavit807,216/
Cawit80860/
Savit80748/
Cabit80719/
Cavet80653/
Javit80240/
Cavis80231/
Cavie80184/
Cauvi80176/
Covit80105/
Caviş8087/
Cavid8064/
Cavai8020/
Caviz8018/
Cavio8013/
Zavit804/
Caivi804/
Catvi803/
Cavoi802/
Casvi802/
Cavih801/
Cahvi801/
Chauvite771/
Chaveite771/
Chavet731,377/
Cavett731,304/
Campit731,095/
Savitt73960/
Cauvet73860/
Caubit73347/
Kavith73232/
Cabite73199/
Javitt73101/
Chawit7393/
Covitt7383/
Chabit7366/
Cavich7365/
Cavish7362/
Zavist7357/
Chavid7357/
Javith7356/
Saviet7352/
Kavitt7338/
Kavite7336/
Savith7335/
Chovit7334/
Cavois7330/
Cabitt7325/
Cauvis7323/
Caivio7322/
Savoit7321/
Cavete7321/
Caivet7321/
Djavit7319/
Džavit7316/
Caibet7314/
Cavais7311/
Gkavit737/
Cawait735/
Kavait733/
Savait733/
Javite733/
Zavite733/
Zavith732/
Tzavit732/
Canpit732/
Cavaia732/
Scavet731/
Javist731/
Kaviet731/
Kkavit731/
Sahvit731/
Cabits731/
Cabitz731/
Cawitt731/
Jasvit731/
Cowait731/
Keavit731/
Javait731/
Kavoit731/
Sauvit731/
Seavit731/
Cabait731/
Dzavit731/
Cavied731/
Cavije731/
Cauvai731/
Saveit731/
Dcavid731/
Caivhi731/
Caveth731/
Cheavi731/
Cajvis730/
Caviss730/
Caveat730/
Cave6727,843/
Chauvet6719,424/
Cava6713,459/
Kavi6710,019/
Covi672,300/
Chaiwet672,271/
Qavi672,157/
Cabi671,632/
Cawi671,584/
Kavithe67850/
Cavette67236/
Chaibet67235/
Chaabit67205/
Cavé67174/
Cavy6795/
Chaiwit6785/
Chaubit6771/
Seavitt6751/
Chavete6747/
Sahavit6732/
Javitte6716/
Caibett6713/
Cabiste6710/
Dziavit679/
Campait679/
Covithe677/
Dzhavit676/
Chouvit673/
Kavaith673/
Kaivait673/
Tchabit672/
Chaivet672/
Cahavai671/
Jaavith671/
Giavitt671/
Savitth671/
Javiste671/
Kaveite671/
Cahabit671/
Chayvet671/
Chaveid671/
Cavè671/
Cavaggi671/
Choovit671/
Giavite671/
Campith670/
Coveitz670/
Jaivitt670/
Caveath670/
Kasvoit670/
Casbitt670/
Chavett670/
Cayvett670/

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