Kavan Surname
Approximately 4,129 people bear this surname
Kavan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,179 | 1:66,006 | 6,229 |
| Czechia | 811 | 1:13,112 | 1,865 |
| Israel | 680 | 1:12,585 | 1,922 |
| United States | 622 | 1:582,731 | 47,681 |
| Iran | 280 | 1:274,223 | 20,068 |
| India | 212 | 1:3,618,233 | 101,667 |
| Austria | 71 | 1:119,936 | 16,774 |
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Cambodia | 9 | 1:1,720,794 | 6,732 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
The alternate forms: Kaván (13) are calculated separately.
Kavan (3,880) may also be a first name.
Kavan Demographics
Kavan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
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
Kavan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kavan in the Marathi language | ||
| कवन | kavana | 59.05 |
| कावन | kavana | 20.95 |
| कावण | kavana | 4.76 |
| कवान | kavana | 4.76 |
| कावान | kavana | 3.81 |
| कोवन | kovana | 1.9 |
| काव | kava | 1.9 |
| केवन | kevana | 0.95 |
| कवण | kavana | 0.95 |
| Kavan in the Hindi language | ||
| कवन | kavana | 34.21 |
| कावन | kavana | 18.42 |
| कावं | kavam | 10.53 |
| कावञा | kavana | 7.89 |
| कवं | kavam | 5.26 |
| कवण | kavana | 5.26 |
| कावाँ | kavam | 2.63 |
| कवाण | kavana | 2.63 |
| कंवाण | kanvana | 2.63 |
| कवां | kavam | 2.63 |
| कावण | kavana | 2.63 |
| क्ावान | kavana | 2.63 |
| कावां | kavam | 2.63 |
| Kavan in the Russian language | ||
| Каван | kavan | - |
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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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- 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 Kavan
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