Kisev Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Kisev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 12 | 1:581,575 | 24,486 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Kišev (23) are calculated separately.
Kisev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kisev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kisev (Russian: Кисев) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Kišev. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisev? popularity and diffusion
Kisev is the 4,427,875th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Kisev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Kisev live; 60 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 581,575. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 50 percent are found, Plovdiv Province, where 25 percent are found and Ruse Province, where 25 percent are found. Not including Bulgaria Kisev occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kisev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kisev in the Russian language | ||
| Кисев | kisev | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kisev
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