Kavnis Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kavnis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavnis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus221:431,86642,756
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Kavnis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kavnis (Russian: Кавнис) is found in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavnis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kavnis is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kavnis live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kavnis is most frequent in Belarus, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 431,866. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Vitebsk Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Belarus this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavnish920/
Kavni915/
Kavnyi8317/
Cavnis830/
Kayveni775/
Kavnets772/
Cavniss770/
Kovni73193/
Kavna7342/
Kawni7319/
Kavny730/
Kavney67147/
Khavne6760/
Kawnoi676/
Kovnyi676/
Kawnui674/
Cavnic672/
Kovnes672/
Cavnes672/
Kaabni671/
Kavnyo671/
Cabnis671/
Kovnit671/
Khawni671/
Kevnes671/
Kabnai671/
Keavny671/
Kampnisch670/

Kavnis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavnis in the Russian language
Кавнисkavnis-

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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 Kavnis
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