Kavistan Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Kavistan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavistan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua121:501,7583,714
Costa Rica91:531,1194,381
United States81:45,307,367917,113

The alternate forms: Kavistán (1) are calculated separately.

Kavistan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kavistan occurs in Nicaragua more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Kavistán. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavistan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kavistan live; 72 percent live in Central America and 72 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The surname Kavistan is most widespread in Nicaragua, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 501,758. In Nicaragua Kavistan is mostly found in: Managua Department, where 50 percent reside and Masaya Department, where 50 percent reside. Barring Nicaragua it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Costa Rica, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 28 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavistán961/
Kabistan8823/
Cavistan8820/
Cavistane821/
Caviston75234/
Cabistan75133/
Caviztan751/
Keviston751/
Cavestan751/
Kaveston751/
Khabestan712/
Cabestan6325/
Cabistañ6318/
Coviston630/
Kewiston630/
Caveston630/
Coeviston590/
Cabestañ501/

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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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  • 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 Kavistan
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