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Where Does The Last Name Kaves Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kaves (Hindi: कावेस, Marathi: कावेस, Russian: Кавес) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaves? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 3,228,735^th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Kaves occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Kaves live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769^th most commonly used forename globally, held by 37 people.

The last name Kaves is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India Kaves is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 71 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 18 percent live and Gujarat, where 6 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 27 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.

Kaves Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kaves has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kaves surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaves Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.