Cavney Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Cavney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cavney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:3,095,448105,421
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland131:287,9409,345
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Cavney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cavney is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cavney? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cavney is the 4,206,983rd most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Cavney live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Lancashire, where 50 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 39 percent reside and Cambridgeshire, where 6 percent reside. Besides England Cavney exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Wales, where 5 percent reside.

Cavney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cavney has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Cavney surname increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cavney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Cavney surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Cavney earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cavne911/
Cavner83643/
Kavney83147/
Covney8335/
Cabney8321/
Chavne8314/
Cavnes832/
Chavny831/
Cavnea830/
Cavnae830/
Cavnet830/
Cavness77637/
Keavney77400/
Campney77285/
Chawney7715/
Savhney774/
Cavneer773/
Javne73936/
Cavna7330/
Javny731/
Cabne731/
Cawne731/
Covny730/
Covne730/
Kavny730/
Cawny730/
Keaveney712,922/
Chavniya711/
Sawney67402/
Chavna6772/
Javner6769/
Khavne6760/
Covner6756/
Cabnet6746/
Campny6723/
Cowney6719/
Javnes6718/
Cavnah6718/
Kavnyi6717/
Covnet6716/
Jauvne6710/
Chabne676/
Chawne676/
Cabner676/
Czovny675/
Savhne675/
Jawney673/
Saavne672/
Cawnie671/
Savnei671/
Keavny671/
Cavhna671/
Chavni671/
Kavnyo671/
Zavner671/
Cavnis670/
Cobney670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Cavney
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