Kavene Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kavene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya441:1,049,54334,647
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kavene (25) may also be a first name.

Kavene Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kavene Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kavene is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kavene.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavene? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kavene is the 1,907,068th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kavene are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kavene is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 25 people.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,049,543. In Kenya Kavene is mostly concentrated in: Makueni County, where 95 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 2 percent are found and Machakos County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.

Kavene Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kavene last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaveney92788/
Kavenge92286/
Kavenje921/
Khavene921/
Kaveane921/
Kavener920/
Kaven91833/
Keaveney862,922/
Kaveness861/
Kavenney860/
Kavane832,331/
Kavena83427/
Kaveny83224/
Khaven83222/
Kaveni83181/
Kawene83111/
Kaveen83105/
Katven8352/
Cavene8343/
Kauven8334/
Kaiven8316/
Kovene8310/
Kavine837/
Kaaven837/
Kavone836/
Kavein834/
Keaven832/
Kevene832/
Kavenh832/
Kayven831/
Kavean831/
Keaveny771,467/
Khavane771,368/
Caveney771,280/
Kavengi771,058/
Cavener77705/
Cavenee77215/
Cavenne77139/
Kavaney77121/
Keveney77114/
Kavhane77102/
Kovener77100/
Kasveni7772/
Kövener7753/
Katveni7726/
Kabeine7719/
Kavineh7717/
Kavanei7711/
Kavanne7710/
Kaveana779/
Kaïbene779/
Kavines776/
Kayveni775/
Kavaane774/
Kavaine774/
Cavenet774/
Kavesin774/
Kauvane773/
Kawenje773/
Khavine772/
Cavenes772/
Khaveni772/
Kavenyi772/
Cavenie771/
Kajvane771/
Koveney771/
Keavine771/
Kevenie771/
Kavaneh771/
Khavena771/
Kaivane771/
Kabhene771/
Kaabene771/
Kovenez771/
Koviene771/
Kabenei771/
Kaweine771/
Kawenee771/
Kawenne771/
Kavined771/
Kavengh770/
Kavenny770/
Kaweney770/
Keaveng770/
Kavenay770/
Kaviney770/
Keveneh770/
Kevhene770/
Cavenep770/
Kawen732,953/
Caven732,328/
Kavin731,355/
Koven731,035/
Kavyn73148/
Kavén73143/
Kavín7324/
Khatveni712,186/
Caveness71345/
Kashveni71239/
Cavenett71128/
Cavennes7132/
Kahwenje716/
Keavaney715/
Kaibeneh715/
Kavenová714/
Kaviness713/
Kaewanee713/
Cavenner712/
Khavaneh712/
Kaaouene712/
Kayveena711/
Keeveney711/
Kawenjje711/
Kaabeene711/
Kaouenne711/
Khavenha711/
Kavynets711/
Cavenney710/
Kavina673,104/
Kawane673,007/
Kawena671,758/
Kabeni671,314/
Kavani671,199/
Cavone67852/
Kavini67681/
Kevine67617/
Kevane67455/
Caveny67453/
Kowane67335/
Cavane67303/
Qavane67292/
Khavin67253/
Kaweni67189/
Kewane67159/
Khawen67150/
Caveng67118/
Khavyn6790/
Cauven6767/
Caveen6763/
Keveni6760/
Kovein6746/
Kovane6740/
Kawone6735/
Cabene6732/
Kavain6730/
Kavyna6730/
Cavena6726/
Kaisuhene6725/
Kavoni6721/
Cavine6720/
Keuven6720/
Keiven6719/
Kosven6718/
Kewene6715/
Keavin6714/
Kovenc6712/
Kooven6712/
Kabeyn6711/
Khoven6710/
Kawine6710/
Covene677/
Koveni676/
Kovena675/
Kavgin675/
Cavent674/
Kovine674/
Kojven674/
Kavěna674/
Kavayn673/
Koveny673/
Kavynh673/
Kavhin672/
Kawien672/
Kahwen672/
Kowene672/
Kawean672/
Kayvisneh671/
Kaivin671/
Caveiness671/
Cavend671/
Kauvin671/
Kawenj671/
Kaweny671/
Kavoin671/
Kavonj671/
Kajjwenge671/
Kabenh671/
Kabenj671/
Kouven671/
Qabene671/
Qaveem671/
Kovenh671/
Koyven671/
Kawein671/
Kawyne671/
Kasvyn671/
Ceaven670/
Cavenness670/
Cavien670/
Cavhen670/

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