Kavam Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kavam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
India431:17,838,730274,051
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Kavam (25) may also be a first name.

Kavam Last Name Facts

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

Kavam (Arabic: كفام, Marathi: कवम) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kavam.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. Kavam is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Kavam are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kavam is also the 2,136,160th most common first name on earth, held by 25 people.

The surname Kavam is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 43 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavame9130/
Khavam919/
Kavaim913/
Katvam912/
Kauvam911/
Kavaum911/
Kaivaam833/
Kathvam833/
Kavaham831/
Kavamme831/
Qavam803,322/
Kawam801,282/
Cavam804/
Kovam802/
Kevam802/
Khawam733,785/
Kawame73957/
Kayuam739/
Kawwam738/
Koveam737/
Kaewam736/
Cavham733/
Kosvam732/
Kovame732/
Quavam731/
Kavoum731/
Kavome731/
Keivam731/
Kavuom731/
Kaybam731/
Kaawam731/
Cavasm731/
Koovam731/
Kaivom731/
Keawam731/
Kaiuam731/
Khawwam6716/
Keivaum6715/
Khayuam6710/
Khouvam6710/
Kawasme678/
Khabham677/
Kaewham676/
Kabaham673/
Kaewuam672/
Keavhom672/
Kawaume672/
Kawaime671/
Khaibam671/
Keawham671/
Keawgam671/
Kasvohm671/
Kaibham671/
Keawaim671/
Koshvam671/
Kaewaim671/
Kaeweam671/
Khawham671/
Kaiwaum671/

Kavam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavam in the Marathi language
कवमkavama-
Kavam in the Arabic language
كفامkfam-

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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 Kavam
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