Kavingo Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kavingo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavingo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1551:297,93518,952
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kavingo (67) may also be a first name.

Kavingo Last Name Facts

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

Kavingo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavingo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. Kavingo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kavingo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 67 people.

Kavingo is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 297,935. In Kenya Kavingo is most numerous in: Kitui County, where 61 percent reside, Makueni County, where 33 percent reside and Machakos County, where 3 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Kavingo Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaviongo935/
Kavaingo931/
Kavino925/
Kavinga862,127/
Kavungo86447/
Kavengo869/
Kavinos861/
Kavhinga80294/
Kasvinga80144/
Kavyongo8027/
Kaveinga8012/
Kaboingo801/
Gkavinos801/
Kavungoh801/
Kavungho801/
Kaavinga801/
Kavainga801/
Kavina773,104/
Kawino77578/
Kaviga77102/
Cavino7786/
Kabino7750/
Kawigo776/
Kabigo776/
Kovino774/
Kavego771/
Kavunga711,573/
Kawengo711,441/
Kavenga71732/
Khavina71152/
Cavungo7127/
Kavgina719/
Koveino719/
Kaweino718/
Kavaina718/
Kevengo716/
Kawiono715/
Kavinna714/
Kawaino714/
Kawungo713/
Kabihno713/
Kabigho713/
Khawino712/
Kavayno712/
Kobaino712/
Kawieno711/
Kavinah711/
Kayvina711/
Kavhina711/
Kahwino711/
Kevinga711/
Kaaviga711/
Kavenou711/
Kaviena711/
Kaswino711/
Kawuino711/
Cavaino711/
Kavhenga67153/
Kawenggo6765/
Kouvinga675/
Keaboigo671/
Kavighau671/
Caivaino671/
Kahavina671/

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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 Kavingo
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