Kavim Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kavim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey241:3,242,55989,463
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Kavim (58) may also be a first name.

Kavim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kavim (Hindi: काविम, Marathi: कवीम, Russian: Кавим) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kavim.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavim? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kavim is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Kavim is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kavim live; 58 percent live in West Asia and 56 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 58 people.

Kavim is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 3,242,559. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Gaziantep Province, where 33 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 21 percent reside. Not including Turkey it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 28 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavaim913/
Kawim80904/
Qavim8034/
Kavem8020/
Cavim802/
Kevim801/
Kayuim7315/
Keawim739/
Kaewim738/
Kaveem736/
Khawim733/
Kawime732/
Kaiuim731/
Kaswim731/
Kaibem731/
Kheawim6717/
Khawiem678/
Khaewim675/
Kaewiem672/
Kawaime671/
Keawaim671/
Kashuim671/
Khawhim671/
Kaewaim671/
Kabheim671/

Kavim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavim in the Marathi language
कवीमkavima-
Kavim in the Hindi language
काविमkavima50
कवीमkavima50
Kavim in the Russian language
Кавимkavim-

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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 Kavim
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