Kivas Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Kivas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kivas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India541:14,204,914239,375
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kivas (212) may also be a first name.

Kivas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kivas (Hindi: किवास, Marathi: िकवास, Russian: Кивас) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Kivas are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kivas is also the 620,917th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 212 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 14,204,914. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 96 percent are found, Haryana, where 2 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 2 percent are found. Other than India Kivas occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 6 percent are found and Finland, where 5 percent are found.

Kivas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kivas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuivas91129/
Kaivas9128/
Keivas916/
Kivase912/
Kievas911/
Kivast911/
Kivash911/
Kitvas911/
Khaivas8327/
Kivatse8311/
Kuivaus831/
Kitvash831/
Kiwas80473/
Kevas80153/
Kivač80152/
Kuvas8038/
Civas8017/
Kaishvas772/
Khithvas771/
Khaivase771/
Chivas73811/
Quivas7374/
Kivach7371/
Kuvaas7364/
Kevgas7358/
Kaivos7344/
Cuivas7339/
Kaiwas7317/
Coivas7310/
Keibas7310/
Kuevas739/
Ceivas738/
Ketvas737/
Kiwasz735/
Kevats735/
Kijwas735/
Kiwase735/
Kuvash734/
Kiswas734/
Khiwas734/
Kevase732/
Kevash732/
Caivas731/
Kuvass731/
Kayvas731/
Kevass731/
Kiwash731/
Khevas731/
Kivots730/
Kaithvash714/
Kivashova711/
Keibash67133/
Khaivaz6745/
Keevash6732/
Koibash6713/
Khevase676/
Kaibash673/
Kayveas672/
Kivache672/
Kitvach671/
Khoiuas671/
Kiwahas671/
Kiouhas671/
Khibaus671/
Kheibas671/
Kievous671/
Kuvaish671/
Kaiswas671/
Cheivas670/

Kivas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kivas in the Hindi language
किवासkivasa50
किवशkivasa50
Kivas in the Marathi language
िकवासikavasa50
िकवसikavasa50
Kivas in the Russian language
Кивасkivas-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kivas
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