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Where Does The Last Name Kvas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kvas (Hindi: क्वास, Marathi: कावस, Russian: Квас) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Kvaš or Kváš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 119,029^th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,886,499 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Kvas live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Kvas is also the 1,688,769^th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 37 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,426 people, or 1 in 31,923. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Lviv Oblast, where 34 percent reside, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Ternopil Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine it is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 22 percent reside and Slovenia, where 16 percent reside.

Kvas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kvas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kvas last name increased 5,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kvas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (47%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kvas last name are 5.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52% registered with the party.

The amount Kvas earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.63% more than the national average, earning $69,868 CAD per year.