Kavvasoglu Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Kavvasoglu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 141 | 1:551,925 | 30,462 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Kavvasoğlu (2) are calculated separately.
Kavvasoglu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavvasoglu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kavvasoglu is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Kavvasoğlu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavvasoglu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,484,726th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Kavvasoglu reside; 91 percent reside in West Asia and 91 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 551,925. In Turkey Kavvasoglu is mostly concentrated in: Hatay Province, where 77 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 9 percent are found and Mersin Province, where 7 percent are found. Not including Turkey this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavvasoğlu | 97 | 2 | / |
| Kavasoglu | 95 | 43 | / |
| Kavvesoglu | 90 | 25 | / |
| Kavasogllu | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kavasoğlu | 84 | 1,857 | / |
| Kavusoglu | 84 | 34 | / |
| Cavasoglu | 84 | 24 | / |
| Gavasoglu | 84 | 18 | / |
| Kavesoglu | 84 | 16 | / |
| Kavsaoglu | 84 | 14 | / |
| Kvseoglu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kavousoglou | 76 | 1 | / |
| Cavusoglu | 74 | 328 | / |
| Kafesoglu | 74 | 18 | / |
| Gavazoglu | 74 | 6 | / |
| Çavusoglu | 74 | 3 | / |
| Cavasogla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cuvasoglu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kovussoglu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kovousoglou | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kafescioglu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cavusglu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafescıoglu | 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 Kavvasoglu
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