Cavaco is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cavaco
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Cavaco

How popular is Cavaco?

Cavaco is common in Brazil.

Cavaco is ranked 51400 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cavaco bearers increased by 2.95858 per cent in 2010 US census to 348 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1811 spots and ranked at 58337. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 64.08 64.2
Others 17.24 13.91
Hispanic or Latino 8.62 6.21
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
8.33 14.5
Black 1.72 0
Cavaco is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Portugal which signifies that it is originated from Portugal. Around 9206 people have been found who wears Cavaco as their family name. Cavaco is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
705 Gibraltar7
2,306 Angola4
15,956 Venezuela3
3,670 Mozambique2
118,441 Germany2
21,529 Singapore2
56,169 Mexico1
897,276 Russia1
77,122 Sweden1
38,841 Scotland1
42,479 Greece1
5,924 Paraguay1
2,724 New Caledonia1
31,207 Ireland1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
61,159 Australia30
43,662 Belgium30
62,494 Netherlands22
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
45,655 England86
15,572 Switzerland72
32,927 Spain72
Countries with hundreds of Cavaco:
61,489 United States413
28,906 France343
25,062 Argentina209
32,758 Canada101
Countries with thousands of Cavaco:
253 Portugal6,067
8,092 Brazil1,717
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Cavaco Namesakes

  • Aníbal Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal
  • Ho`oikaika Cavaco-Amoy, Football defensive lineman
  • Aníbal Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal
  • Ary do Cavaco, Composer
  • Beto Cavaco, Composer
  • Luís Cavaco, Soccer player
  • Aníbal Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal
  • Nenê do Cavaco, Composer

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