Kisyov Surname

278,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kisyov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisyov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1,3531:5,158699
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kisyov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kisyov (Russian: Кисёв) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kisyov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisyov? popularity and diffusion

Kisyov is the 278,726th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,250,393 people. Kisyov is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kisyov reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Kisyov is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 1,353 people, or 1 in 5,158. In Bulgaria it is most common in: Smolyan Province, where 22 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 18 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 12 percent live. Not including Bulgaria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kissyov927/
Kesyov8311/
Kizyov838/
Kusyov831/
Kisjov831/
Kichyov77166/
Khizyov7732/
Kissiov7725/
Kisjova773/
Kushyov771/
Chisyov771/
Kysyv7345/
Kisev7320/
Kisiv732/
Kuschyov7149/
Khichyov7130/
Kiseľova715/
Kitchyov711/
Kisevova711/
Khizhyov711/
Kaishyav711/
Kyosev671,834/
Kishev67670/
Kisiev67476/
Kiseev67421/
Kiosev6755/
Kiseva6732/
Kitsev677/
Kaisev672/
Keshchyov671/
Kužiov671/
Koisev671/
Kissev671/
Kishiv671/

Kisyov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kisyov in the Russian language
Кисёвkisev-

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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 Kisyov
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