Kariva Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kariva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kariva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
Zimbabwe321:482,44540,356
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Kariva (78) may also be a first name.

Kariva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kariva (Hindi: करीवा, Russian: Карива) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariva? popularity and diffusion

Kariva is the 1,746,159th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Kariva reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kariva is also the 1,091,646th most numerous first name on earth, held by 78 people.

The last name Kariva is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea Kariva is mostly concentrated in: Northern, where 53 percent live, West New Britain, where 29 percent live and National Capital District, where 9 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karieva923,774/
Kareiva92201/
Kariova9219/
Khariva928/
Karivai921/
Karaiva921/
Kharivha86131/
Kharisva8665/
Kharieva8628/
Kayrieva8610/
Karrieva867/
Kaarieva861/
Karzieva861/
Karaivaz861/
Kareva8312,829/
Karuva83607/
Kariwa83454/
Karive8332/
Karivo8331/
Karivi8318/
Koriva8311/
Cariva834/
Karyva832/
Keriva831/
Khayrieva80286/
Khatrivah806/
Kharzieva801/
Khaerieva801/
Karevad771,032/
Kareeva77916/
Karueva77370/
Khareva77226/
Koreiva77133/
Korieva7779/
Kaurivi7767/
Cariova7749/
Korivad7748/
Kaireva7748/
Karivuo7736/
Carivau7735/
Karevea7733/
Kerieva7728/
Kareyva7725/
Kharyva7715/
Karived7713/
Koroiva7712/
Korivay779/
Karyova778/
Karibaj774/
Karoiwa774/
Karuvau774/
Karaiwa773/
Karzeva772/
Kasrivi772/
Kareivo772/
Karihwa772/
Kereiva771/
Karevas771/
Karheva771/
Kariwad771/
Carieva771/
Koruiva771/
Karhiba771/
Karhive771/
Korivaa771/
Kouriva771/
Caraiva771/
Carriva771/
Kharuva771/
Karriba771/
Quariva771/
Carhiva771/
Carivai771/
Kariwau771/
Kairiwa771/
Koriova770/
Kareivaitė754/
Kharivhe71574/
Kharyova71144/
Kahuruva7150/
Khareeva7139/
Karzheva7135/
Karzeeva7128/
Korisvad7113/
Karisvuo7110/
Kharueva719/
Kaurevad717/
Carrivau715/
Karrevad715/
Karhueva714/
Khorivah712/
Kherieva712/
Katrives712/
Khayreva711/
Karevhaj711/
Kaurivii711/
Kariwa'a711/
Kaarivuo711/
Caraaiva711/
Karivoth711/
Korivi677,572/
Karuwa675,622/
Kariwo671,508/
Carriveau671,084/
Koreva67702/
Karaayvaz67313/
Careva67266/
Qariba67240/
Karewa67141/
Karevi6795/
Kereva6769/
Kharzeeva6742/
Koriwa6738/
Koruva6734/
Karevo6726/
Keriwa6726/
Khayreeva6723/
Korive6718/
Cariba6718/
Karuvo6717/
Kariwe6716/
Karevy6714/
Carive6712/
Kairisvuo6711/
Kareve678/
Khoirivah677/
Cariwa674/
Karjba673/
Karzheeva672/
Karewi672/
Karibé672/
Khayrueva671/
Karaibhai671/
Korivy671/
Korrivaad671/
Cariveaux671/
Karaiwaya671/
Carivi671/
Coriva671/
Kariby671/
Casriveau670/
Carivo670/

Kariva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kariva in the Hindi language
करीवाkariva75
करिवाkariva25
Kariva in the Russian language
Кариваkariva-

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Footnotes

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