Kavava Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kavava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
Zambia251:633,99725,256
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Namibia61:401,56710,578
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kavava (41) may also be a first name.

Kavava Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kavava Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kavava (Marathi: कववा, Russian: Кавава) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavava? popularity and diffusion

It is the 904,049th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kavava reside; 69 percent reside in Central Africa and 69 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kavava is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 41 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Excluding The DR Congo Kavava occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 8 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavaeva92179/
Khavava9211/
Khavaeva86249/
Kachvava867/
Kavhaeva861/
Kaveva83188/
Kovava8329/
Kavavo8317/
Kavavi8315/
Cavava838/
Kavova834/
Kavave833/
Kavawa832/
Kevava832/
Kahavavat801/
Katvavath801/
Kaveeva77115/
Kovaeva7781/
Khavova7746/
Kevaeva7739/
Khavavi7727/
Qavavau7723/
Kouvava772/
Kasvavi771/
Kavaywa771/
Khavavo771/
Kavavei771/
Khavavy771/
Kavaawa771/
Kavavos771/
Khovaeva71200/
Kouvavas7120/
Khavaveh7120/
Kavasvuo7111/
Khavaiba719/
Khaveeva716/
Khatvave711/
Kavavich711/
Kawawa678,119/
Kabova67324/
Kavevo67117/
Kavovo6746/
Kavová6724/
Kavovi6723/
Kawava672/
Kovavi671/
Kabavi671/
Cavavo671/
Qavavi671/
Kawavo671/
Kaweva671/
Kavabe671/
Kavashwas671/

Kavava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavava in the Marathi language
कववाkavava-
Kavava in the Russian language
Кававаkavava-

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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
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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 Kavava
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