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Where Does The Last Name Kavas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kavas (Hindi: कवास, Marathi: कवास, Russian: Кавас) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kavaš or Kávás. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Kavas is the 53,124^th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 757,541 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Kavas are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 362,702^nd most numerous forename in the world, borne by 540 people.

Kavas is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 8,332 people, or 1 in 9,340. In Turkey it is most common in: Izmir Province, where 12 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and Ukraine, where 1 percent reside.

Kavas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kavas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kavas surname expanded 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kavas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kavas last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kavas surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Kavas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.08% more than the national average, earning $49,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning $48,906 CAD per year.