Kavyu Surname
Approximately 691 people bear this surname
Kavyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 687 | 1:67,220 | 6,437 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kavyu (332) may also be a first name.
Kavyu Demographics
Kavyu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kavyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kavyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kavyu (Hindi: कव्यू) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavyu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 482,070th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kavyu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 480,499th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 332 people.
It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 687 people, or 1 in 67,220. In Kenya Kavyu is most common in: Kitui County, where 72 percent are found, Machakos County, where 14 percent are found and Makueni County, where 12 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Kavyu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kavyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kavyu in the Hindi language | ||
| कव्यू | kavyu | - |
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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 Kavyu
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