Kesev Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Kesev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 17 | 1:410,524 | 19,195 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kesev (27) may also be a first name.
Kesev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kesev (Hindi: केसेव, Marathi: केशव) occurs most in Bulgaria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesev? popularity and diffusion
Kesev is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Kesev live; 77 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 410,524. In Bulgaria Kesev is most prevalent in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 82 percent are found, Kyustendil Province, where 12 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 6 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesev in the Hindi language | ||
| केसेव | keseva | - |
| Kesev in the Marathi language | ||
| केशव | kesava | - |
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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 Kesev
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