Kavir Surname

505,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
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Kavir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4701:1,632,05459,789
Iran1071:717,59437,363
Nepal281:1,017,1776,083
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kavir (3,833) may also be a first name.

Kavir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kavir (Hindi: कवीर, Marathi: कावीर, Russian: Кавир) is found most in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 505,580th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 11,228,884 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Kavir are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kavir is also the 113,466th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 3,833 people.

Kavir is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 1,632,054. In India Kavir is most common in: Bihar, where 64 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent are found and Gujarat, where 5 percent are found. Other than India this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 16 percent are found and Nepal, where 4 percent are found.

Kavir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kavir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kavir surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kavir Last Name Statistics demography

Kavir earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavire91218/
Khavir9187/
Kavier9130/
Kavair916/
Kavior914/
Kaivir911/
Kavisr911/
Kavairt833/
Khayvir831/
Kavuire831/
Kaveire831/
Kavhire831/
Kavaire831/
Kayvire831/
Kaver80449/
Kawir8028/
Cavir8018/
Kovir8013/
Qavir807/
Kevir804/
Kövir801/
Kavyr801/
Khavaire772/
Kavirova771/
Kavere732,502/
Khaver73609/
Cavier73331/
Kaever73219/
Kawire73114/
Kaaver7382/
Kaiver7326/
Kaveer7324/
Kawior7324/
Cavior7317/
Kovire7315/
Keaver7311/
Kavher7311/
Khawir738/
Qavire737/
Kahver735/
Kawier733/
Kauver733/
Katver732/
Kavyor732/
Kavear731/
Kaiwer731/
Cauvir731/
Cavirr731/
Khavyr731/
Kotvir731/
Kabirh731/
Kevier730/
Khavirova713/
Khavere672,808/
Cauvier67286/
Kaivert6714/
Kawoire6714/
Kaweire678/
Kavhere676/
Kaaiber676/
Quavier676/
Kaywire676/
Caavier672/
Khayver672/
Khawair672/
Khovier672/
Kawaire672/
Khabeir671/
Kaubair671/
Kaeveer671/
Ckeaver671/
Kaveere671/
Kaverre671/
Kaswire671/
Kayuire671/
Kkhabir671/
Kaavere671/
Kowaire671/
Cayvire671/
Caivier670/

Kavir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavir in the Hindi language
कवीरkavira95.09
काविरkavira2.92
कविरkavira0.93
कावीरkavira0.58
कबीरkabira0.12
काबिरkabira0.12
जादीjadi0.12
Kavir in the Marathi language
कावीरkavira48.39
कवीरkavira38.71
कािवरkaivara12.9
Kavir in the Russian language
Кавирkavir-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kavir
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