Kavana Surname
Approximately 2,491 people bear this surname
Kavana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,615 | 1:474,963 | 24,239 |
| Tanzania | 429 | 1:123,407 | 11,679 |
| Papua New Guinea | 167 | 1:48,825 | 6,087 |
| United States | 113 | 1:3,207,601 | 184,423 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 1:205,833 | 20,770 |
| Cook Islands | 20 | 1:909 | 192 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Kavana (13,420) may also be a first name.
Kavana Demographics
Kavana Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kavana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kavana (Arabic: كافانا, Hindi: कवाना, Marathi: कावना, Russian: Кавана) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 172,670th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,925,550 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kavana live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 50,171st most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13,420 people.
The surname Kavana is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1,615 people, or 1 in 474,963. In India Kavana is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 80 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 18 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Kavana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kavana has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kavana last name increased 1,413 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kavana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Kavana surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.35% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kavana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.97% less than the national average, earning R 68,976 per year and in United States they earn 17.03% more than the national average, earning $50,496 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kavana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kavana in the Hindi language | ||
| कवाना | kavana | 75 |
| कवाणा | kavana | 25 |
| Kavana in the Marathi language | ||
| कावना | kavana | 64.32 |
| कावणा | kavana | 30.13 |
| कवना | kavana | 1.92 |
| कवाना | kavana | 0.64 |
| कवाणा | kavana | 0.43 |
| कवणा | kavana | 0.43 |
| पवन | pavana | 0.43 |
| कवाने | kavane | 0.43 |
| कंचन | kancana | 0.43 |
| कावाना | kavana | 0.21 |
| Kavana in the Russian language | ||
| Кавана | kavana | - |
| Kavana in the Arabic language | ||
| كافانا | kafana | - |
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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 Kavana
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