Kavan Surname

112,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Israel

Kavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,1791:66,0066,229
Czechia8111:13,1121,865
Israel6801:12,5851,922
United States6221:582,73147,681
Iran2801:274,22320,068
India2121:3,618,233101,667
Austria711:119,93616,774
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Mongolia261:108,6657,123
Croatia181:234,92226,068
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Sweden141:703,34052,204
England121:4,643,172139,951
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Cambodia91:1,720,7946,732
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China21:683,660,78330,601
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Kaván (13) are calculated separately.

Kavan (3,880) may also be a first name.

Kavan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kavan (Hindi: कवन, Marathi: कवन, Russian: Каван) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kaván. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 112,254th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,764,966 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Kavan live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 27 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Kavan is also the 112,623rd most frequent forename globally, borne by 3,880 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,179 people, or 1 in 66,006. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Mardin Province, where 33 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 10 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Turkey it is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 20 percent live and Israel, where 16 percent live.

Kavan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kavan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kavan last name increased 1,681 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kavan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Kavan are 40.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.59% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kavan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $45,789 USD per year and in Canada they earn 79.3% more than the national average, earning $89,082 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaván9313/
Kavane912,331/
Khavan91133/
Kaivan91105/
Kayvan9149/
Kavain9130/
Kavanh9117/
Kavhan917/
Kahvan917/
Kavann914/
Kavanc914/
Kavayn913/
Kgavan913/
Kauvan912/
Kaevan912/
Kavgan911/
Kajvan911/
Kavean911/
Kavaan911/
Kkavan911/
Keavan910/
Khavane831,368/
Kavangh83108/
Kavhane83102/
Kahvand8343/
Khaivan8339/
Kavanne8310/
Kavasyn837/
Khauvan835/
Khatvan835/
Kavaane834/
Kavaine834/
Kassvan833/
Kauvane833/
Kavandt831/
Kavasen831/
Kahvhan831/
Kajvane831/
Khavann831/
Khahvan831/
Kaveane831/
Kavahan831/
Kayvand831/
Kaivane831/
Kahavan831/
Cavan8012,953/
Kawan802,968/
Kovan802,621/
Kevan801,526/
Kavon80157/
Kavón801/
Kavanová77847/
Kavayçin7781/
Kavanova7726/
Kathvane7725/
Kashvand7710/
Khavasen776/
Kavachen771/
Kavassen771/
Kaithvan771/
Kavassin771/
Khahvand771/
Khayvand771/
Khatvain771/
Khatvand771/
Kahavand771/
Kahjvand771/
Kavanggh770/
Cavhan7368,213/
Keyvan7310,346/
Kawane733,007/
Kovgan731,908/
Kovhan731,053/
Keivan73933/
Kaiwan73407/
Cauvan73404/
Khawan73364/
Khovan73342/
Cavane73303/
Keevan73296/
Qavane73292/
Casvan73232/
Cajvan73223/
Cahvan73205/
Kawuan73145/
Khevan7386/
Kaawan7376/
Kayuan7359/
Kovane7340/
Cavanh7331/
Kaywan7327/
Kayvon7325/
Cavann7322/
Kawann7317/
Cavahn7316/
Kawain7316/
Kovank7314/
Kovant7313/
Kahwan7311/
Kaawon739/
Kavoun738/
Koovan738/
Kauwan738/
Kaaban738/
Cavand737/
Koivan737/
Kavone736/
Kawwan736/
Kovanc736/
Cavant736/
Kovain736/
Kawgan735/
Kaewan735/
Kajuan734/
Kawaan734/
Cavang734/
Kavein734/
Cavain734/
Kavonn734/
Caivan734/
Kawhan734/
Cavaan733/
Cavgan733/
Khavon733/
Katvam732/
Keawan732/
Kajwan732/
Kawean732/
Kawaun731/
Kabann731/
Kabayn731/
Kevaun731/
Kouvan731/
Cavaun731/
Cgavan731/
Kabahn731/
Kauvam731/
Kavoin731/
Kawank731/
Qavand731/
Cașvan731/
Kaevon731/
Kaiuan731/
Kovanh731/
Kevean731/
Cayvan730/
Ceavan730/
Keuvan730/
Khavanova71559/
Kayvanova7133/
Kavaynova7117/
Cavasin672,135/
Cauvhan67829/
Kaewwan67362/
Kaewhan67302/
Cavagne67277/
Cauvain67209/
Casvean67167/
Cahavan6793/
Kohvand6781/
Keawhan6777/
Khawane6762/
Cavanne6761/
Cavahan6761/
Cahvhan6757/
Khawuan6749/
Kovasin6746/
Kaiwwan6744/
Cavangh6734/
Cassvan6731/
Kovaľan6731/
Kashwan6729/
Kaawuan6726/
Kaaboun6725/
Khawain6722/
Keawwan6721/
Cavhaun6719/
Cashvan6718/
Cavanhe6717/
Kawaine6715/
Keyvand6713/
Cavhann6710/
Khabanh6710/
Kawacin679/
Cavhhan678/
Khaiwan677/
Khayuan677/
Kovacin676/
Kawatin675/
Cauhvan675/
Kawangh675/
Kahawan675/
Kouvant674/
Khavoon674/
Khovane674/
Kahaban674/
Khawean674/
Khayban674/
Kathvam673/
Kaivaam673/
Khoivan673/
Kawaang673/
Kawandt673/
Kottvan673/
Cahvahn672/
Kouvang672/
Kajuang672/
Kasswan672/
Kavosen672/
Kauwane672/
Keivaan672/
Khawwan672/
Katvong672/
Kahbaun672/
Kaswann671/
Kovhane671/
Cahhvan671/
Caavhan671/
Cgavhan671/
Cheavan671/
Hcavhan671/
Cavacin671/
Cavaine671/
Kaswant671/
Kawuang671/
Kawaing671/
Kawamng671/
Kahabon671/
Kojvand671/
Qasvand671/
Qajvand671/
Cavamng671/
Cavatin671/
Quavane671/
Keivane671/
Kaawoun671/
Hkawane671/
Kaijuan671/
Kaewain671/
Kaewaun671/
Kaewuan671/
Kahuane671/
Kaihuan671/
Kaivong671/
Kheawan671/
Khawhan671/
Kheevan671/
Keawaun671/
Kauwhan671/
Cathvan670/
Kahbean670/
Casvand670/
Cavanth670/

Kavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavan in the Marathi language
कवनkavana59.05
कावनkavana20.95
कावणkavana4.76
कवानkavana4.76
कावानkavana3.81
कोवनkovana1.9
कावkava1.9
केवनkevana0.95
कवणkavana0.95
Kavan in the Hindi language
कवनkavana34.21
कावनkavana18.42
कावंkavam10.53
कावञाkavana7.89
कवंkavam5.26
कवणkavana5.26
कावाँkavam2.63
कवाणkavana2.63
कंवाणkanvana2.63
कवांkavam2.63
कावणkavana2.63
क्ावानkavana2.63
कावांkavam2.63
Kavan in the Russian language
Каванkavan-

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