Kauvela Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kauvela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kauvela (4) may also be a first name.
Kauvela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kauvela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kauvela is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kauvela.
How Common Is The Last Name Kauvela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Kauvela is mostly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Kauvela are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kauvela is also the 6,192,526th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 4 people.
Kauvela is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: West New Britain, where 67 percent live and National Capital District, where 33 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live.
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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 Kauvela
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