Kavefi Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
Kavefi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 219 | 1:11,002 | 2,073 |
| Iran | 128 | 1:599,863 | 33,366 |
Kavefi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavefi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kavefi occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavefi? popularity and diffusion
Kavefi is the 806,178th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kavefi live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Namibia, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 11,002. In Namibia Kavefi is mostly concentrated in: Ohangwena Region, where 77 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 11 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Namibia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 37 percent reside.
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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 Kavefi
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