Kavila Surname

195,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kavila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7491:61,6556,012
India5891:1,302,31851,089
DR Congo3971:186,09518,831
Namibia1231:19,5893,448
Thailand1191:593,600101,063
Tanzania1031:513,99633,942
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
American Samoa11:55,7583,072

Kavila (1,045) may also be a first name.

Kavila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kavila (Hindi: कविला, Marathi: कवीला) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 195,437th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,394,292 people. The last name Kavila is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Kavila reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kavila is also the 247,794th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,045 people.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 749 people, or 1 in 61,655. In Kenya Kavila is primarily found in: Kitui County, where 48 percent reside, Machakos County, where 28 percent reside and Makueni County, where 23 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside.

Kavila Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kavila last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kavila last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Kavila earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaivila92158/
Kavilla9213/
Kavilha929/
Kaviola926/
Kavilay924/
Khavila922/
Kavilaa922/
Kahvila921/
Kahavila86116/
Kaveilay8612/
Kavoilay866/
Khavilay864/
Kavilyat862/
Kcaviela861/
Kaavilla861/
Kavula8314,355/
Kawila835,524/
Kavili831,423/
Kavela83932/
Kovila83272/
Kavile83217/
Kavilo83143/
Cavila8317/
Kevila832/
Qavila832/
Khaivilay806/
Kavillath803/
Khavailay803/
Kavailaya801/
Keatvilai801/
Cavilla77665/
Cavilha77660/
Caviola77525/
Cavilia77462/
Kuivila77274/
Kavulia77206/
Khavula77141/
Kaavela77110/
Cauvila7766/
Kavulla7761/
Kawilah7754/
Gkavela7749/
Kawilai7746/
Kaavili7742/
Kaveili7730/
Gkovila7726/
Kaviler7723/
Khavela7721/
Kevilay7720/
Khavilo7719/
Kavella7719/
Cavilay7719/
Kaville7716/
Koivila7710/
Cavilah777/
Kaewila776/
Kavhilo775/
Kaveela775/
Kauvela774/
Kahwila774/
Kavilis773/
Kovilla773/
Kevilla773/
Kawilha773/
Kavelah772/
Kavilet772/
Kavitle772/
Kawilia772/
Khavile772/
Kaivula772/
Kovilai772/
Kavhula771/
Kavilli771/
Kavulai771/
Caviela771/
Kawilat771/
Kawuila771/
Cavilat771/
Kaiuela771/
Khawila771/
Kavilii771/
Kouvila771/
Caviglia717,190/
Cauvilla71225/
Khawilai71100/
Khavhela7184/
Cavilhas7175/
Gkovilas7163/
Gkavelas7143/
Cavillat7140/
Koiviola7116/
Katvelia7111/
Kaaiwela7110/
Kawailay717/
Kaewwila717/
Keawwila716/
Kabilaha715/
Khawilat715/
Cavillia714/
Caviolla714/
Kahawila714/
Kathuila714/
Cavailay714/
Katvelya713/
Kaaveela713/
Caveilay713/
Kawwilai712/
Kaewilai712/
Kauvelas711/
Kauvelya711/
Kavileth711/
Kavilets711/
Khasuila711/
Kovailat711/
Kabailia711/
Kawailat711/
Kavylias711/
Khatvili711/
Kaiwelia711/
Cavillas711/
Casvilla711/
Kabailla711/
Kavielie711/
Cauvilia711/
Cavgilia711/
Kaiwilad711/
Kaiwilas711/
Kaiwilat711/
Cabila673,418/
Kawula673,072/
Kovela671,223/
Kawela67838/
Kawilo67834/
Kavele67651/
Kaewailah67524/
Kawili67474/
Kaveli67426/
Cavile67291/
Kevela67216/
Kaewwilai67215/
Kavelj67206/
Kawile67102/
Kaishvili6786/
Kovyla6776/
Qavile6766/
Cavili6752/
Kovili6749/
Kovula6746/
Kevula6731/
Kowila6730/
Kavelo6728/
Covila6725/
Cavela6725/
Khouvilay6720/
Keawwilai6716/
Kovile6714/
Kavulo6710/
Kawily679/
Khabhilay679/
Qabila678/
Kewila677/
Kathuilay677/
Kavely676/
Kavisille675/
Khaboilay674/
Cavecilla674/
Kovily674/
Gkavellas673/
Cavilo673/
Cavaiglia672/
Cavaillas672/
Khavylash671/
Cavula671/
Khavailed671/
Kóbila671/
Gkouvaila671/
Kabaillah671/
Keawwilas671/
Cavily670/

Kavila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavila in the Marathi language
कवीलाkavila-
Kavila in the Hindi language
कविलाkavila47.53
कवीलाkavila41.36
काविलाkavila10.49
कविलkavila0.62

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