La Cava Surname

187,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

La Cava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Cava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,7831:34,3006,153
Argentina1311:326,28625,825
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Uruguay621:55,3516,057
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
Australia561:482,06636,890
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
England41:13,929,515290,718
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
France21:33,211,361423,184
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

La Cava Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name La Cava Come From? nationality or country of origin

La Cava is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of La Cava.

How Common Is The Last Name La Cava? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 187,948th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,237,470 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of La Cava reside; 80 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent reside in Italic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Italy, where it is borne by 1,783 people, or 1 in 34,300. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Calabria, where 37 percent live, Sicily, where 17 percent live and Apulia, where 11 percent live. Other than Italy this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

La Cava Last Name Statistics demography

The amount La Cava earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 116.01% more than the national average, earning €64,868 per year and in United States they earn 77.26% more than the national average, earning $76,485 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Cova8699/
La Cave8631/
La-Cava864/
La Cavé861/
La Cauve8025/
La Campa803/
La Coba713/
La Kawa712/
La Jawa712/
La Cabe711/
La Sawa711/
lo Scavo6791/
La Couve671/
Le Cavey671/
La Covey671/
La Couvee6322/
La Couvée631/
Le Chauve631/
lo Campo53173/
La Cobey531/
Le Couvey5036/
Le Couvez501/
La Coubee501/
Los Covos501/

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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 La Cava
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