Kuvas Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Kuvas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Kuvas (50) may also be a first name.
Kuvas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuvas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuvas (Russian: Кувас) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuvas? popularity and diffusion
Kuvas is the 3,185,033rd most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Kuvas is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Kuvas reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 50 people.
The last name Kuvas is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,431,919. In Turkey it is most common in: Hatay Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Turkey Kuvas occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouvas | 91 | 343 | / |
| Kuivas | 91 | 129 | / |
| Kuvaas | 91 | 64 | / |
| Kuevas | 91 | 9 | / |
| Kuvash | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kusvas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kuvass | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gkouvas | 83 | 586 | / |
| Kushvas | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kauvase | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khuvast | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khuvase | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuvaish | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuivaus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuvač | 80 | 538 | / |
| Cuvas | 80 | 424 | / |
| Kuwas | 80 | 105 | / |
| Kuvaz | 80 | 69 | / |
| Kivas | 80 | 64 | / |
| Kuvaç | 80 | 63 | / |
| Kuvać | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kauthvas | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kushvash | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kuvasova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kauvahas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kushvhas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Couvas | 73 | 74 | / |
| Quivas | 73 | 74 | / |
| Cauvas | 73 | 59 | / |
| Cuivas | 73 | 39 | / |
| Kuwase | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kuwais | 73 | 16 | / |
| Cuveas | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kubasz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ceuvas | 73 | 13 | / |
| Khuwas | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kouvos | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kuswas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cuvats | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kivash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kievas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kubazs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cuvhas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuvashova | 71 | 30 | / |
| Khubais | 67 | 186 | / |
| Kousvos | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khauwas | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cueveas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kouvach | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kushwas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cuevaas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ccuevas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kubaish | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cuevass | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koubash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cuevash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauways | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoouas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kusways | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuvache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuswahs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuswash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khouwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuwaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkoùvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuvasse | 67 | 0 | / |
Kuvas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuvas in the Russian language | ||
| Кувас | kuvas | - |
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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 Kuvas
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