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

Kavay (Hindi: कावया, Russian: Кавай) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Kávay. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 487,389^th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. The last name Kavay occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Kavay reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kavay is also the 1,075,395^th most numerous forename internationally, held by 80 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 598 people, or 1 in 241,008. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Russia Kavay occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Kavay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kavay surname is primarily Orthodox (70%) in Russia.

In The United States Kavay are 24.24% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 71.01% being registered with the party.