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 last name Kisev (Russian: Кисев) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kišev. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kisev.
How Common Is The Last Name Kisev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Kisev is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Kisev reside; 60 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 60 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 581,575. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 50 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 25 percent live and Ruse Province, where 25 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.
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
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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 Kisev
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