Kavingu Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Kavingu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 87 | 1:530,803 | 26,276 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Kavingu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavingu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kavingu occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavingu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,943,350th most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kavingu are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 530,803. In Kenya Kavingu is most numerous in: Makueni County, where 87 percent live, Machakos County, where 5 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 5 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavigu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kavinu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kavinguha | 88 | 60 | / |
| Kavungu | 86 | 2,767 | / |
| Kavengu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Khavinguha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kabeingu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Khavungu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavighau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavenu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kawinu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kawigu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kavegu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabigu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavenguha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kawungu | 71 | 859 | / |
| Kevengu | 71 | 148 | / |
| Kawengu | 71 | 56 | / |
| Kayvenu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kavinoe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kavenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavenau | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cavinus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kawainui | 67 | 45 | / |
| Cavinaud | 67 | 18 | / |
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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 Kavingu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis