Kuvai Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Kuvai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Kuvai (43) may also be a first name.
Kuvai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuvai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuvai (Hindi: कुवई, Marathi: कुवै) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuvai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,414,640th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Kuvai reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 43 people.
Kuvai is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 44 percent live, Maharashtra, where 38 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent live. Other than India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 46 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuvai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuvai in the Marathi language | ||
| कुवै | kuvai | 70 |
| कूवै | kuvai | 30 |
| Kuvai in the Hindi language | ||
| कुवई | kuva'i | 42.86 |
| कुवाई | kuva'i | 42.86 |
| कुवइ | kuva'i | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Kuvai
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