Kavuş Surname
Approximately 772 people bear this surname
Kavuş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 740 | 1:105,164 | 9,070 |
| Northern Cyprus | 32 | 1:9,969 | 2,519 |
The alternate forms: Kavus (379) are calculated separately.
Kavuş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavuş Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kavuş is most common in Turkey. It can also occur as: Kavus. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavuş? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 442,751st most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,439,826 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Kavuş reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
Kavuş is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 740 people, or 1 in 105,164. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Balikesir Province, where 10 percent reside, Kastamonu Province, where 10 percent reside and Erzincan Province, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavus | 93 | 379 | / |
| Kavuşt | 91 | 207 | / |
| Kavu | 89 | 1,345 | / |
| Kavuu | 80 | 1,382 | / |
| Kavou | 80 | 1,202 | / |
| Kavhu | 80 | 802 | / |
| Khavu | 80 | 369 | / |
| Kavau | 80 | 325 | / |
| Kavui | 80 | 304 | / |
| Kavuz | 80 | 292 | / |
| Kaveu | 80 | 103 | / |
| Kauvu | 80 | 101 | / |
| Kavuy | 80 | 89 | / |
| Kaivu | 80 | 76 | / |
| Kasvu | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kavuc | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kaavu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kahvu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavuj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cavuş | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gkavou | 73 | 143 | / |
| Kasvau | 73 | 46 | / |
| Khavhu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Kavuľa | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kavous | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kavush | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kavuse | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kausvu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kaavui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kaivou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khavuj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kahavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kavhui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayvus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khavus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaveus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kachvu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawu | 67 | 30,613 | / |
| Cavu | 67 | 358 | / |
| Kovu | 67 | 162 | / |
| Kavourz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khavous | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kavuuse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaveush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kavuhyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavuche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavoush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khavush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavusse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaavous | 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 Kavuş
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