Kavasi Surname
Approximately 10,217 people bear this surname
Kavasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 10,080 | 1:7,617 | 1,063 |
| Greece | 66 | 1:167,876 | 27,244 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Romania | 9 | 1:2,230,874 | 54,437 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
The alternate forms: Kávási (97) are calculated separately.
Kavasi (611) may also be a first name.
Kavasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kavasi (Hindi: कवसी, Marathi: कवसी) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kávási. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 50,250th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 713,276 people. The last name Kavasi is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kavasi reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 337,969th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 611 people.
The surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 10,080 people, or 1 in 7,617. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent are found, Fars Province, where 9 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Iran it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kavasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kavasi in the Marathi language | ||
| कवसी | kavasi | 63.64 |
| कावासी | kavasi | 18.18 |
| केावसी | keavasi | 9.09 |
| कवासी | kavasi | 9.09 |
| Kavasi in the Hindi language | ||
| कवसी | kavasi | 50 |
| कवासी | kavasi | 50 |
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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 Kavasi
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