Khvist Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Khvist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khvist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Khvist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khvist (Russian: Хвист) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khvist? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Khvist live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 50 percent are found, Moscow, where 30 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Khvist exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 8 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvist915,734/
Khvit9166/
Khvust83246/
Khvyst83212/
Åkvist8395/
Kvisth8320/
Kvists8318/
Kviste837/
Khvais833/
Khveis832/
Økvist831/
Kvistø831/
Hviszt831/
Kvit802,803/
Khvi8060/
Kvis8059/
Øhqvist773/
Khveish771/
Qvist733,408/
Khvai73555/
Kvidt73101/
Khves7375/
Khuit7370/
Huist7322/
Kvish7310/
Kvitt736/
Khvet736/
Kvies736/
Khwis735/
Khvyt735/
Hvest735/
Kviet735/
Kvite734/
Kvais731/
Hwist731/
Khvih731/
Khviy731/
Khwit731/
Hbist731/
Khvoi731/
Hggqvist719/
Hggkvist716/
Høgkvist712/
Chwist67564/
Kvi67311/
Åqvist67202/
Khvyts67192/
Khbeis6785/
Khweis6765/
Khwait6757/
Khwais6738/
Qvisth6719/
Øqvist679/
Khwiss679/
Qviste677/
Hæggqvist675/
Khbait674/
Khwies673/
Khbais672/
Kvishe671/
Khuish671/
Khwish671/

Khvist Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khvist in the Russian language
Хвистhvist-

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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 Khvist
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