Kavuka Surname

443,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kavuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3761:196,48819,671
Kenya2871:160,90612,601
Zambia1041:152,40310,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kavuka (57) may also be a first name.

Kavuka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kavuka occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavuka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kavuka is the 443,157th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,452,070 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kavuka are found; 49 percent are found in Central Africa and 49 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kavuka is also the 1,308,380th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 57 people.

The last name Kavuka is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 196,488. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 37 percent live and Zambia, where 13 percent live.

Kavuka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavouka9226/
Kavukha925/
Kavuuka921/
Kavoukas8675/
Kavukatt865/
Khavukha863/
Kavukahe861/
Kavaukas861/
Kawuka831,014/
Kavuca83120/
Kavika8392/
Kavuko8365/
Kavuki8326/
Kavuke8324/
Kevuka834/
Kaabuka77101/
Kavuker7755/
Kavouki7752/
Kabukaa7715/
Khawuka7714/
Kaivika7711/
Kavicka7710/
Kawuuka776/
Kabauka774/
Kawuika774/
Kavikay773/
Kabukha772/
Kavuuko771/
Khabuka771/
Kavokai771/
Kawukka771/
Kawukha771/
Kawukah771/
Kawucka771/
Kavuzkoz71366/
Kavoukis71201/
Khawukha7136/
Kaivikai7112/
Kaivikay719/
Kavousky713/
Khabukha712/
Kabuukka711/
Khavukui711/
Kawuki676,354/
Kawika671,587/
Qawuka67199/
Kawoka67126/
Kawuke6719/
Kaviko674/
Cavuca674/
Kawuko674/
Kovuki672/
Kovuko672/
Kewuka671/
Kouvoukoa671/

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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 Kavuka
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