There are
877
Cavas in the USA
Cava is the
27481st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Cava

FornaciariZucchero

Zucchero Fornaciari, known simply as Zucchero, is an Italian singer-songwriter and musician, known for his smooth and soulful voice and his international hits like 'Senza Una Donna' and 'Baila (Sexy Thing).'

MarinaCavaletti

Marina Cavaletti is an Italian actress, known for her roles in Italian films like 'La Bestia nel Cuore' and 'Giorni e Nuvole'.

AlessandroCava

Alessandro Cava is an Italian football player, who has played for various teams in the Italian Serie A, including Napoli and Udinese.

RobertoCava

Roberto Cava is an Italian painter and sculptor, known for his abstract and expressionist works that explore themes of emotion and the human experience.

MauroCava

Mauro Cava is an Italian politician, who has served as a member of the Italian Parliament and held various government positions related to agriculture and forestry.

PaoloCava

Paolo Cava is an Italian chef, known for his innovative and creative culinary creations that blend traditional Italian flavors with modern techniques.

LuisaCavaglieri

Luisa Cavaglieri was an Italian aviator and one of the first female pilots in Italy, known for her participation in air races and her efforts to promote aviation.

GiuseppeCavalieri

Giuseppe Cavalieri was an Italian mathematician, known for his work in geometry and calculus, and for his invention of the 'Cavalieri's principle' which relates volumes of solids.

GiovanniRoberto

Giovanni Roberto Cavo was an Italian historian and archaeologist, known for his research and publications on the history of Ancient Rome and his excavations of Roman ruins.

AlessandraCavalli

Alessandra Cavalli is an Italian fashion designer, known for her elegant and luxurious creations that have been worn by celebrities and featured in high-fashion magazines.

Cava Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Cava' is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word 'cava', which means 'cave' or 'quarry'. It likely originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked in a cave or quarry.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Cava' is most commonly found in Italy, particularly in the regions of Sicily, Calabria, and Campania. It may also be found in other Italian-speaking countries and communities.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Cava' include 'Cavalli', 'Cavaglieri', and 'Cavagliere'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere has been some migration of individuals with the surname 'Cava' to other countries, particularly to countries with Italian immigrant communities such as the United States, Canada, and Argentina.