Kiva Surname
Approximately 3,200 people bear this surname
Kiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,143 | 1:126,092 | 14,940 |
| South Africa | 703 | 1:77,066 | 9,556 |
| India | 626 | 1:1,225,344 | 48,923 |
| Papua New Guinea | 191 | 1:42,690 | 5,212 |
| Nigeria | 128 | 1:1,383,928 | 53,929 |
| Kazakhstan | 60 | 1:294,708 | 24,906 |
| Uganda | 58 | 1:673,091 | 34,310 |
| Solomon Islands | 45 | 1:12,890 | 2,375 |
| Uzbekistan | 44 | 1:702,935 | 14,831 |
| Belarus | 34 | 1:279,443 | 32,011 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 11 | 1:542,969 | 40,072 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Kiva (1,904) may also be a first name.
Kiva Demographics
Kiva Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﻔﺎ, Hindi: कीवा, Russian: Кива) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kiva is the 139,612th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,277,358 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 37 percent of Kiva reside; 25 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 24 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 174,186th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 1,904 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 1,143 people, or 1 in 126,092. In Russia it is primarily found in: Altai Krai, where 9 percent are found, Stavropol Krai, where 9 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent are found and India, where 20 percent are found.
Kiva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Kiva last name are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.88% being registered with the party.
The amount Kiva earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning R 178,380 per year and in United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kiva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﻔﺎ | kyfa | - |
| Kiva in the Hindi language | ||
| कीवा | kiva | 83.33 |
| किवा | kiva | 16.67 |
| Kiva in the Russian language | ||
| Кива | kiva | - |
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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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- 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 Kiva
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