Kavuu Surname
Approximately 1,382 people bear this surname
Kavuu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,379 | 1:33,488 | 3,645 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kavuu (425) may also be a first name.
Kavuu Demographics
Kavuu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kavuu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavuu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kavuu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavuu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kavuu is the 279,656th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,273,188 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kavuu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 416,660th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 425 people.
The surname Kavuu is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 1,379 people, or 1 in 33,488. In Kenya Kavuu is mostly found in: Machakos County, where 47 percent reside, Makueni County, where 23 percent reside and Kitui County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Kavuu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kavuu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavu | 89 | 1,345 | / |
| Kavou | 80 | 1,202 | / |
| Kavhu | 80 | 802 | / |
| Kavuş | 80 | 772 | / |
| Khavu | 80 | 369 | / |
| Kavau | 80 | 325 | / |
| Kavui | 80 | 304 | / |
| Kaveu | 80 | 103 | / |
| Kauvu | 80 | 101 | / |
| Kavuy | 80 | 89 | / |
| Kaivu | 80 | 76 | / |
| Kasvu | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kauwu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kawuu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kaavu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kavue | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kavuj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahvu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavuşt | 73 | 207 | / |
| Gkavou | 73 | 143 | / |
| Kasvau | 73 | 46 | / |
| Khavhu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Kavuľa | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kavush | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kausvu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kauwau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kaavui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kaivou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kauwus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khavuj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kauwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayvus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kavhui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khabuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaveus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kachvu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khavus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kauswu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawu | 67 | 30,613 | / |
| Khavueh | 67 | 361 | / |
| Cavu | 67 | 358 | / |
| Kovu | 67 | 162 | / |
| Kaveush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kabuuyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kavuhyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavoush | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kavuu
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