Kahvan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kahvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kahvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahvan (Arabic: خفين) has its highest incidence in Israel. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahvan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kahvan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kahvan are found; 86 percent are found in West Asia and 86 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
Kahvan is most frequently used in Israel, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,426,272. In Israel Kahvan is primarily concentrated in: Southern District, where 100 percent live. Aside from Israel this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahvan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahvan in the Arabic language | ||
| خفين | khfyn | - |
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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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- 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 Kahvan
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