Kavei Surname
Approximately 530 people bear this surname
Kavei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 248 | 1:9,715 | 1,882 |
| Iran | 165 | 1:465,349 | 28,356 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kavei (32) may also be a first name.
Kavei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kavei is most common in Namibia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavei? popularity and diffusion
Kavei is the 589,215th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. The surname Kavei occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Kavei live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kavei is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 32 people.
The surname is most numerous in Namibia, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 9,715. In Namibia it is primarily found in: Otjozondjupa Region, where 84 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 13 percent reside and Kavango East Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Namibia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 31 percent reside and Botswana, where 9 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
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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 Kavei
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