Keshif Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Keshif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Keshif (23) may also be a first name.
Keshif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keshif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keshif is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Keshif? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Keshif are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Keshif is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name on earth, held by 23 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,744,726. In Bulgaria Keshif is mostly found in: Smolyan Province, where 50 percent live, Dobrich Province, where 25 percent live and Stara Zagora Province, where 25 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Yemen, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kesif | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kashif | 83 | 157,332 | / |
| Keshiv | 83 | 4 | / |
| Koshif | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kishif | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kechif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keshifova | 80 | 7 | / |
| Khashif | 77 | 155 | / |
| Kaashif | 77 | 36 | / |
| Kashief | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kashaif | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kashiff | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kasshif | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kahshif | 77 | 5 | / |
| Keshiev | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kashhif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoshif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kashifh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hkashif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kkashif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kasif | 73 | 2,208 | / |
| Kosif | 73 | 1,184 | / |
| Kisif | 73 | 91 | / |
| Kesef | 73 | 38 | / |
| Kesiv | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kezif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kosheiff | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ketchiff | 71 | 6 | / |
| Koshieff | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khashaif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaashief | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kashef | 67 | 6,533 | / |
| Khasif | 67 | 987 | / |
| Kashiv | 67 | 299 | / |
| Kahsif | 67 | 174 | / |
| Keshev | 67 | 142 | / |
| Kisife | 67 | 45 | / |
| Qashif | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kassif | 67 | 35 | / |
| Khosif | 67 | 19 | / |
| Koshiw | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kasihf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ketsef | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ketsiw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Keshew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koshiv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kashiw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kashyf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kasaif | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kishib | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khisif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kishiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaisif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kesiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosiff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keisef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khesib | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Keshif
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