Kivah Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Kivah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 49 | 1:174,646 | 17,612 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kivah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kivah has its highest incidence in Israel. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kivah.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Kivah occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kivah are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
It is most widespread in Israel, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 174,646. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 43 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 41 percent are found and Northern District, where 8 percent are found. Besides Israel this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Kivah
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