Kavuki Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kavuki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavuki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Kavuki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kavuki is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavuki? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kavuki is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Kavuki reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Kavuki is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 60 percent are found, Machakos County, where 27 percent are found and Kajiado County, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent are found and Australia, where 19 percent are found.

Kavuki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavouki9252/
Kavoukis86201/
Khavukui861/
Kawuki836,354/
Kavuka83771/
Kavuke8324/
Kaviki839/
Kovuki832/
Kawuuki77237/
Kavicki7783/
Kawukyi7773/
Kavuker7755/
Kavouka7726/
Keaviki777/
Kavukha775/
Kavikei775/
Kavikiy774/
Kawukii772/
Kavooki772/
Kavokai771/
Kawukhi771/
Kauvoki771/
Kavuuka771/
Kabucki771/
Kabuiki771/
Kaivikai7112/
Kavauchi716/
Kavousky713/
Khavukha713/
Kahabuki711/
Kawuka671,014/
Kawiki67159/
Kavuca67120/
Kobuki6743/
Kawuke6719/
Kawoki6713/
Kauvauchi675/
Kevuke674/
Koviki673/
Kewuki672/
Cabuki671/

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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 Kavuki
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