Kvas Surname
Approximately 3,863 people bear this surname
Kvas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,426 | 1:31,923 | 4,614 |
| Cambodia | 848 | 1:18,263 | 1,256 |
| Slovenia | 608 | 1:4,092 | 754 |
| Russia | 471 | 1:305,994 | 31,219 |
| Austria | 167 | 1:50,991 | 8,054 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| Croatia | 53 | 1:79,785 | 13,729 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Slovakia | 38 | 1:140,433 | 25,488 |
| Serbia | 29 | 1:246,378 | 13,728 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Kvaš (42) & Kváš (151) are calculated separately.
Kvas (37) may also be a first name.
Kvas Demographics
Average Kvas Salary in
United States
$44,196 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kvas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kvas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kvas (Hindi: क्वास, Marathi: कावस, Russian: Квас) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kvaš or Kváš. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kvas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kvas is the 119,029th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,886,499 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Kvas reside; 48 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 46 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 37 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,426 people, or 1 in 31,923. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Lviv Oblast, where 34 percent live, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 12 percent live and Ternopil Oblast, where 8 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 22 percent live and Slovenia, where 16 percent live.
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 grew 5,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kvas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kvas last name is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (47%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kvaš | 92 | 42 | / |
| Kvast | 89 | 363 | / |
| Kvasz | 89 | 211 | / |
| Khvas | 89 | 122 | / |
| Kvaas | 89 | 91 | / |
| Kvash | 89 | 28 | / |
| Kvass | 89 | 17 | / |
| Kvase | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kvats | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kvays | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kvais | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kváš | 83 | 151 | / |
| Kvaase | 80 | 35 | / |
| Khvast | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kvashe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Khvais | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khvase | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kvause | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cvas | 75 | 35 | / |
| Kvač | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kvos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kvaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qvas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kvax | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kvasova | 73 | 7,067 | / |
| Kvasová | 73 | 85 | / |
| Kvach | 67 | 3,185 | / |
| Khwas | 67 | 285 | / |
| Khuas | 67 | 264 | / |
| Kvaić | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kvasňová | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kvaszová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cvast | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kıvaç | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kvatš | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kvassova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kbash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kbais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kvoss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kvaszova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cvays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kvashova | 67 | 1 | / |
Kvas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kvas in the Hindi language | ||
| क्वास | kvasa | 66.67 |
| क्वॉश | kvosa | 33.33 |
| Kvas in the Marathi language | ||
| कावस | kavasa | 50 |
| कवास | kavasa | 50 |
| Kvas in the Russian language | ||
| Квас | kvas | - |
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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 Kvas
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