Kirev Surname

307,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kirev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1,1451:6,095806
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kirev (69) may also be a first name.

Kirev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kirev (Georgian: კირევ, Russian: Кирев) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 307,015th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,920,021 people. Kirev is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kirev live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,171,416th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 69 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 1,145 people, or 1 in 6,095. In Bulgaria Kirev is mostly found in: Haskovo Province, where 29 percent reside, Plovdiv Province, where 22 percent reside and Stara Zagora Province, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Bulgaria Kirev is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Kirev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

The amount Kirev earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.41% less than the national average, earning $33,580 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kireev9139,134/
Kireva911,341/
Kiraev91133/
Kiriev91117/
Kiroev9122/
Kairev9111/
Khirev916/
Kireiv915/
Kireyv915/
Kirrev913/
Khiriev8354/
Kaireva8348/
Khiraev8335/
Kirgeev8330/
Khiroev8321/
Kirzeev8320/
Khireev8315/
Khireva838/
Kirzhev837/
Kirreva836/
Kitreev832/
Kairiev831/
Kirheva831/
Kirov8016,984/
Kyrev80156/
Kerev8032/
Kurev8029/
Kirav8024/
Kirew808/
Kiriv804/
Cirev801/
Khairiev776/
Khirzhev774/
Khairoev772/
Khairaev771/
Kirefova771/
Kuraev736,382/
Kairov735,651/
Kyreev733,144/
Kereev731,656/
Kuriev73510/
Kureev73306/
Kyreva73177/
Chirev73137/
Khirov73109/
Kereva7369/
Kairav7334/
Keriev7324/
Kireew7320/
Kireef7311/
Kyorev7311/
Kiriew7310/
Kuroev736/
Kyraev735/
Koyrev733/
Kirhov733/
Khirav732/
Kereiv732/
Kiryov732/
Kiriov732/
Kirrov732/
Kairew732/
Kyreyv731/
Kereyv731/
Kyriev731/
Kuyrev731/
Keraev731/
Khairov671,850/
Khuriev67364/
Khairav67349/
Kireeff6750/
Chireev6742/
Kurhaev6734/
Kyoreva6715/
Khairiv6713/
Kirieff6711/
Kurraev678/
Kyrheev677/
Khuraev677/
Khiryov675/
Kerziev674/
Cheirev674/
Caireva673/
Khoirov672/
Khayrev672/
Kheraev672/
Kheriev672/
Kayriev671/
Khereev671/
Kheirov671/
Kheroev671/
Khairew671/
Khureev671/
Kitreff671/
Kyrheva671/
Koyreva671/

Kirev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirev in the Georgian language
კირევkirev-
Kirev in the Russian language
Киревkirev-

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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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