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 most in Namibia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavefi? popularity and diffusion
Kavefi is the 806,178th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. The surname Kavefi is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Kavefi reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 11,002. In Namibia Kavefi is most prevalent in: Ohangwena Region, where 77 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 11 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 10 percent are found. Besides Namibia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 37 percent are found.
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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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