Kavić Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Kavić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 62 | 1:68,203 | 12,288 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
The alternate forms: Kavic (187) are calculated separately.
Kavić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kavić (Arabic: كفيك) is found most in Croatia. It may also appear as: Kavic. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavić? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kavić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Kavić is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 68,203. In Croatia Kavić is primarily concentrated in: Zagreb County, where 55 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 44 percent live and Istria County, where 2 percent live. Barring Croatia Kavić is found in one country. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavic | 93 | 187 | / |
| Kahvić | 91 | 544 | / |
| Kavgić | 91 | 317 | / |
| Kaević | 91 | 75 | / |
| Kević | 80 | 512 | / |
| Ković | 80 | 466 | / |
| Kabić | 80 | 309 | / |
| Kaviz | 80 | 43 | / |
| Cavić | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kampić | 73 | 275 | / |
| Kavich | 73 | 165 | / |
| Kovaić | 73 | 136 | / |
| Kavici | 73 | 116 | / |
| Kavitz | 73 | 105 | / |
| Kaveci | 73 | 69 | / |
| Kahvic | 73 | 28 | / |
| Kavits | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kaviez | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kavidz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kobaić | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kavyci | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kavicz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajvic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahveci | 67 | 22,609 | / |
| Khavich | 67 | 54 | / |
| Kaviche | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kavitch | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kavietz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khavidz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kavgich | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kavaich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahvici | 67 | 1 | / |
Kavić Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kavić in the Arabic language | ||
| كفيك | kfyk | - |
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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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- 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 Kavić
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