Kiriva Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kiriva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiriva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya681:679,11629,805
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kiriva (51) may also be a first name.

Kiriva Last Name Facts

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

Kiriva (Russian: Кирива) is most common in Kenya. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiriva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,955,159th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Kiriva live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 51 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 679,116. In Kenya Kiriva is most common in: Taita Taveta County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Kenya Kiriva exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirieva9281/
Kirivai9280/
Kirivah929/
Kireiva923/
Kirivaha8621/
Khirieva8619/
Kireva831,341/
Kiriwa83211/
Kiruva8396/
Kuriva8362/
Kirive8331/
Kirivi835/
Kirivo831/
Keriva831/
Ciriva831/
Khoirivah807/
Kireeva7742,750/
Chiriva77176/
Kurieva77166/
Kuroiva7775/
Kiriwai7759/
Kaireva7748/
Kerieva7728/
Khireva778/
Kirreva776/
Keriova775/
Quiriva775/
Kiriwas775/
Kiribea774/
Kuruiva774/
Kiryova773/
Kiriwat772/
Kiraive772/
Kirevad772/
Kirueva771/
Kireyva771/
Kiraivi771/
Kiriowa771/
Khiriba771/
Kiroiwa771/
Kiriwaa771/
Kirheva771/
Kerivad771/
Kereiva771/
Kiribah771/
Kairiwa771/
Khurieva71217/
Khiryova7114/
Kirzeeva7112/
Kayrieva7110/
Khireeva718/
Chiraiva714/
Kirisuah712/
Kejrivah712/
Kherieva712/
Kirishwa711/
Kirichwa711/
Chirivay711/
Kirishua711/
Kiriwath711/
Kirzheva711/
Kirėjėva711/
Kiriwaip711/
Kirreeva711/
Kuruva6712,387/
Kiruwa671,178/
Kureva671,133/
Khayrieva67286/
Kyreva67177/
Kiriwe67108/
Kereva6769/
Kiriwo6760/
Kiriwi6751/
Kuriwa6751/
Cireva6732/
Keriwa6726/
Kirewa6713/
Kairisvuo6711/
Kurivo678/
Kirevo676/
Kyryva672/
Kerive671/
Kerivi671/
Khuroivah671/
Kyruva671/
Cirive671/

Kiriva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiriva in the Russian language
Кириваkiriva-

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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 Kiriva
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