Kevasi Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Kevasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kevasi (18) may also be a first name.
Kevasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kevasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kevasi (Hindi: केवासी, Marathi: केविस) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kevasi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kevasi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kevasi is the 1,775,494th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kevasi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kevasi is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname Kevasi is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Other than Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kevasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kevasi in the Hindi language | ||
| केवासी | kevasi | - |
| Kevasi in the Marathi language | ||
| केविस | kevisa | 50 |
| कोेवसी | koevasi | 25 |
| केवासी | kevasi | 25 |
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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 Kevasi
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