Kavalzhi Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Kavalzhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavalzhi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Moldova441:80,94010,342
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Kavalzhi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kavalzhi (Russian: Кавалжи) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kavalzhi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavalzhi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kavalzhi is the 1,894,523rd most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Kavalzhi live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia it is mostly found in: Kaluga Oblast, where 26 percent are found, Moscow, where 26 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 46 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 4 percent are found.

Kavalzhi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kavalzhi surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavaldzhi949/
Khavaldzhi8915/
Kovalzhi8886/
Kavaltzi8819/
Kavalzhy888/
Kovaldzhi8232/
Khavalzhy8212/
Kavaldzhy828/
Kavalci804,732/
Kavalgi807/
Kavalsi801/
Khavaldzhy78180/
Kovalzhy75205/
Cavalchi7590/
Kawalshi751/
Kovalshi751/
Kovalchi751/
Kawalchi751/
Kovalchis71131/
Kovaldzhy7162/
Kovaleshi717/
Kovalschi711/
Kavalesci711/
Kabalci67908/
Cavalji6798/
Cavalsi6738/
Kawalgi6711/
Kavalca6710/
Kavalcı675/
Kovalji675/
Cavalgi673/
Cavalza671/
Kovalchich671/
Kavalge671/
Kawalsi671/
Kabalsi671/

Kavalzhi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavalzhi in the Russian language
Кавалжиkavalzi-

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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 Kavalzhi
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