Kave Surname
Approximately 4,657 people bear this surname
Kave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,395 | 1:126,984 | 8,301 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,059 | 1:7,699 | 565 |
| India | 660 | 1:1,162,220 | 47,065 |
| South Africa | 601 | 1:90,146 | 11,052 |
| United States | 352 | 1:1,029,713 | 75,652 |
| Nepal | 211 | 1:134,981 | 2,432 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Latvia | 29 | 1:70,691 | 10,433 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Kāve (1) & Kávé (1) are calculated separately.
Kave (10,391) may also be a first name.
Kave Demographics
Average Kave Salary in
United States
$40,170 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kave Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kave (Georgian: კავე, Hindi: कावे, Marathi: कवे, Russian: Каве) is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as: Kāve or Kávé. For other possible spellings of Kave click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kave? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 101,360th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,564,858 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Kave reside; 30 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kave is also the 59,709th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 10,391 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,395 people, or 1 in 126,984. In Nigeria Kave is most frequent in: Benue, where 87 percent live, Taraba, where 5 percent live and Nasarawa, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Kave occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Kave Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kave has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,071 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kave Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kave surname are 2.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.77% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kave earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 28.56% less than the national average, earning R 169,776 per year and in United States they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning $40,170 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kave Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kave in the Georgian language | ||
| კავე | kave | - |
| Kave in the Marathi language | ||
| कवे | kave | 71.45 |
| कावे | kave | 25.22 |
| केावे | keave | 1.79 |
| कवॅ | kave | 0.51 |
| कव | kava | 0.51 |
| कवा | kava | 0.26 |
| Kave in the Hindi language | ||
| कावे | kave | 71.43 |
| कवि | kavi | 14.29 |
| कवी | kavi | 14.29 |
| Kave in the Russian language | ||
| Каве | kave | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kave
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