Kavay Surname
Approximately 681 people bear this surname
Kavay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 598 | 1:241,008 | 25,712 |
| Belarus | 28 | 1:339,324 | 36,540 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
The alternate forms: Kávay (8) are calculated separately.
Kavay (80) may also be a first name.
Kavay Demographics
Kavay Political Affiliation
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Russia
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Kavay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kavay (Hindi: कावया, Russian: Кавай) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kávay. For other possible spellings of Kavay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 487,389th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. Kavay is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Kavay live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 80 people.
The surname Kavay is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 598 people, or 1 in 241,008. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 24 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Besides Russia Kavay is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Kavay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kavay last name is principally Orthodox (70%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Kavay surname are 24.24% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 71.01% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kavay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kavay in the Hindi language | ||
| कावया | kavaya | 66.67 |
| काव्य | kavya | 33.33 |
| Kavay in the Russian language | ||
| Кавай | kavaj | - |
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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 Kavay
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