Kavaliūnas
surname · Latin script
Meaning: —Kavalič. KAVÄLIUS K1 (at.) (Lietuvių pavardžių žodynas (Dictionary of Lithuanian Surnames))
Kavaliūnas is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Lithuania than in any other country.
- ARArgentina1 in 3.8M(measured from records)
- USUnited States≈1 in 4.9Mfew records
- LTLithuania≈1 in 19Kfew records
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Lithuania (inferred from the name graph)
- Record sources
- 53 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 19K (inferred from the name graph)
≈150 people, est.
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
Lithuania, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Kavaliunas in US United States, GB United Kingdom, AU Australia.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)—Kavalič. KAVÄLIUS K1 (at.) - žr. Kavolis
Cited for this meaning 1
- Lietuvių pavardžių žodynas (Dictionary of Lithuanian Surnames)
Where the surname Kavaliūnas is found
(measured from records)Kavaliūnas counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Lithuania | ≈150 est. | ≈1 in 19K | — | Kavaliūnas | 21 |
| US United States | ≈70 est. | ≈1 in 4.9M | listed | Kavaliunas | 53 |
| AR Argentina | 12 | 1 in 3.8M | 12 | — | 1 |
| GB United Kingdom | ≈10 est. | ≈1 in 7.2M | — | Kavaliunas | 6 |
| AU Australia | ≈6 est. | ≈1 in 4.8M | — | Kavaliunas | 11 |
| SE Sweden | ≈2 est. | ≈1 in 4.8M | — | Kavaliūnas | 2 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: RENAPER — Apellidos (person counts, national). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Evidence
(measured from records)No register attests this spelling yet
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Kavaliūnas mean?
- Recorded meaning: —Kavalič. KAVÄLIUS K1 (at.)
- Which countries have the most people with the surname Kavaliūnas?
- Mondonomo estimates about 148 people named Kavaliūnas in Lithuania, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled kavaliūnas. After it come United States, Argentina, United Kingdom and Australia; the country table on this page ranks them.
- How common is the name Kavaliūnas?
- In Argentina, the national register counted 12 people named Kavaliūnas, about 1 in 3.8 million residents.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/kavali%C5%ABnasThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Kavaliūnas”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.