Kavisu Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Kavisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 180 | 1:256,555 | 17,284 |
| Zambia | 16 | 1:990,620 | 29,787 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Kavisu (122) may also be a first name.
Kavisu Demographics
Kavisu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kavisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kavisu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavisu? popularity and diffusion
Kavisu is the 1,198,640th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name Kavisu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kavisu are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 844,248th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 122 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 256,555. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kitui County, where 59 percent are found, Machakos County, where 39 percent are found and Kajiado County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Kavisu occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 8 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 1 percent are found.
Kavisu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kavisu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavesu | 83 | 318 | / |
| Kavusu | 83 | 62 | / |
| Kawisu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kovisu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kabissu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kabisuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kabishu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kawaisu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavesou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kavetsou | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kovisuth | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kawwisut | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kahuitsu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaboisou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahwishu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawusu | 67 | 976 | / |
| Kawizu | 67 | 137 | / |
| Kaboissou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kovisuith | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kawesu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Covisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabizu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kavisu
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