Kavui Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Kavui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 158 | 1:292,278 | 18,763 |
| Papua New Guinea | 102 | 1:79,938 | 10,532 |
| Zambia | 42 | 1:377,379 | 19,273 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kavui (424) may also be a first name.
Kavui Demographics
Kavui Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kavui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kavui is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavui? popularity and diffusion
It is the 885,573rd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Kavui are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 417,166th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 424 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 292,278. In Kenya Kavui is mostly concentrated in: Kitui County, where 68 percent live, Machakos County, where 30 percent live and Kajiado County, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent live and Zambia, where 14 percent live.
Kavui Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kavui surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kavui
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