Kavčić Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kavčić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kavčić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia501:84,57214,311
Serbia231:310,65015,551
Bosnia and Herzegovina171:208,02411,299
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Kavčič (4,096), Kavcić (48) & Kavcic (300) are calculated separately.

Kavčić Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kavčić Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kavčić is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kavčič, Kavcić or Kavcic. Click here for other potential spellings of Kavčić.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavčić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. Kavčić occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kavčić live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Kavčić is most commonly held in Croatia, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 84,572. In Croatia Kavčić is most frequent in: Istria County, where 42 percent live, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 18 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 14 percent live. Beside Croatia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 25 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavčič944,096/
Kavcić9448/
Kavcic89300/
Kovčić83564/
Kapčić8320/
Kevčić8314/
Kopčić67467/
Kovcić6710/
Cavcić678/
Kapčič677/
Kavchich572/
Cavcic50182/
Kopčič50102/
Kovcic5045/
Covcić509/
Kopcić509/
Kapcic506/
Kabziz501/
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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 Kavčić
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