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
The last name Kavyu (Hindi: कव्यू) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kavyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 482,070th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. Kavyu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kavyu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 480,499th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 332 people.
Kavyu is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 687 people, or 1 in 67,220. In Kenya it is most common in: Kitui County, where 72 percent live, Machakos County, where 14 percent live and Makueni County, where 12 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Kavyu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally 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
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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 Kavyu
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