Last name Kaván (Каван 
, Kaván 
) , around the world, is a very rare cognomen. The last name Kaván is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Czechia, where it is a rare surname, and Russia, where it is a very rare surname. Very seldom, Kaván is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Каван | Kazakhstan, Russia |
| Kaván | Czechia |
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františek kaván Czech composer and choirmaster, CZ (b. 1818) |
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františek kaván Czech poet, natural painter, painter and translator (1866-1941), CZ (b. 1866) |
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| jiří kaván CZ (b. 1877) |
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