Karpiv Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Karpiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karpiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Canada41:9,211,398321,528

Karpiv Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karpiv (Russian: Карпив) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpiv? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karpiv is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Karpiv reside; 46 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 46 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia it is most numerous in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 46 percent are found, Irkutsk Oblast, where 42 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Karpiv Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Karpiv surname is primarily Christian (42%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karpiev925/
Karpyv83533/
Karpiw8312/
Karpev833/
Kerpiv831/
Karpeev771,765/
Kerpiev773/
Kharpyv771/
Karpew6731/
Carpip672/
Korpip671/
Korpeev6215/
Carpeev626/
Korpeva622/
Kerpeev621/
Carpef503/

Karpiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Karpiv in the Russian language
Карпивkarpiv-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Karpiv
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