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
Average Kiva Salary in
United States
$42,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﻔﺎ, Hindi: कीवा, Russian: Кива) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 139,612th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,277,358 people. The surname Kiva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 37 percent of Kiva live; 25 percent live in Eastern Europe and 24 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Kiva is also the 174,186th most common given name world-wide, held by 1,904 people.
Kiva is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,143 people, or 1 in 126,092. In Russia it is primarily found in: Altai Krai, where 9 percent reside, Stavropol Krai, where 9 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 22 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.
Kiva Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally 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 surname are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the political 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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