Kievits Surname

480,002nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 695 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kievits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kievits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5951:28,3824,655
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kievits Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kievits is found most in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kievits? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 480,002nd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,485,678 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Kievits live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 595 people, or 1 in 28,382. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 32 percent are found, South Holland, where 23 percent are found and Gelderland, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Kievits Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kievits earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $43,476 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.78% more than the national average, earning $63,983 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kieviets93107/
Kievitts9333/
Kivits921,464/
Kievets86248/
Kiviets86180/
Kivitts8672/
Kiewits8635/
Kuivits868/
Kievitz862/
Kiivits861/
Keviets861/
Kiewiets802,171/
Kievitch8015/
Kiyevets809/
Kiewitts802/
Kieweits801/
Kevitsch801/
Kibets77481/
Kivitz77193/
Kevitz7740/
Kibits7734/
Kiwits7712/
Kevics775/
Kivets773/
Kivics771/
Kebits771/
Kivičs771/
Kevets771/
Civits770/
Kiewietts752/
Kiewitsch751/
Kiewitz71673/
Kievich71119/
Kivetts7198/
Kijevič7193/
Kevitch7160/
Civitts7158/
Kyevets7137/
Kiebitz7133/
Kiwiets7125/
Kivietz7121/
Kiibits718/
Keevitz716/
Kiewets713/
Koevets713/
Kijevic712/
Kiwetts711/
Khevitz711/
Kievicz711/
Kević67512/
Kewitsch67257/
Kiewietz67207/
Kevic6781/
Keijbets6764/
Kivić6738/
Kiviz6729/
Kivic6713/
Kiviç6711/
Chievitz677/
Kiewittz676/
Keiwiets673/
Kiyevich673/
Kieweets671/
Cheviths671/
Khuevets671/
Kheyvets671/
Kiewieds671/
Kyiovets671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kievits
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