Kivan Surname
Approximately 467 people bear this surname
Kivan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 162 | 1:4,734,971 | 120,979 |
| Turkey | 161 | 1:483,363 | 27,779 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Kíván (1) are calculated separately.
Kivan (710) may also be a first name.
Kivan Demographics
Kivan Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Kivan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kivan (Hindi: कीवन, Marathi: िकवान, Russian: Киван) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Kíván. For other possible spellings of Kivan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivan? popularity and diffusion
Kivan is the 648,005th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 15,605,023 people. The last name Kivan is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Kivan live; 39 percent live in South Asia and 35 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 309,966th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 710 people.
The surname Kivan is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 4,734,971. In India Kivan is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 98 percent are found, Bihar, where 1 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 34 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found.
Kivan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kivan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kivan surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kivan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kivan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kivan in the Marathi language | ||
| िकवान | ikavana | 60 |
| िकवन | ikavana | 40 |
| Kivan in the Hindi language | ||
| कीवन | kivana | 33.33 |
| किवां | kivam | 33.33 |
| किवन | kivana | 33.33 |
| Kivan in the Russian language | ||
| Киван | kivan | - |
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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 Kivan
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