Kavanje Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Kavanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 154 | 1:100,248 | 14,111 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kavanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kavanje is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavanje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kavanje is the 1,403,590th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kavanje are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 100,248. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 79 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 17 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 4 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kavanje
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