Kavhu Surname
Approximately 802 people bear this surname
Kavhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 792 | 1:19,493 | 2,902 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Kavhu (10) may also be a first name.
Kavhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kavhu is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavhu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 429,827th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. The last name Kavhu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kavhu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 10 people.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 19,493. In Zimbabwe Kavhu is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 38 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 25 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khavhu | 91 | 41 | / |
| Kavhui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kavu | 89 | 1,345 | / |
| Kavuu | 80 | 1,382 | / |
| Kavou | 80 | 1,202 | / |
| Kavuş | 80 | 772 | / |
| Khavu | 80 | 369 | / |
| Kavau | 80 | 325 | / |
| Kavui | 80 | 304 | / |
| Kaveu | 80 | 103 | / |
| Kauvu | 80 | 101 | / |
| Kavuy | 80 | 89 | / |
| Kaivu | 80 | 76 | / |
| Kasvu | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kawhu | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kaavu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kahbu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kavuj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kovhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahvu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavuşt | 73 | 207 | / |
| Gkavou | 73 | 143 | / |
| Kasvau | 73 | 46 | / |
| Kavuľa | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kavush | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kausvu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kaavui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kaivou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khavuj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kahawu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kahavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kachvu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khavus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaveus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayvus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawu | 67 | 30,613 | / |
| Cavu | 67 | 358 | / |
| Kovu | 67 | 162 | / |
| Kahabou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaveush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kavuhyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavoush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keawehu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kavhu
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