Kiveh Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kiveh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiveh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kiveh Last Name Facts

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

Kiveh has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kiveh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiveh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kiveh reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent live and Littoral Region, where 33 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khiveh911/
Kaiveh911/
Kive89220/
Kiveu80363/
Kivie80234/
Kivea8089/
Kaive8072/
Kieve8067/
Kiove8036/
Koive8019/
Kivei8017/
Kivha8014/
Kuive8012/
Kiweh808/
Kifeh803/
Keveh803/
Khive802/
Kivhi801/
Kivee801/
Kivey800/
Keive800/
Kevech7341/
Kaivez7321/
Kivetz7319/
Kivaha7315/
Kiweha7314/
Koifeh738/
Khivha737/
Khifeh737/
Kaiweh737/
Kivesr735/
Kaivei735/
Khieve734/
Kyvech734/
Kivets733/
Kioueh733/
Kaivet732/
Kiehfa731/
Kaivej731/
Kuiweh731/
Koitve731/
Kivuha731/
Kiveit731/
Kaivie731/
Kaivea731/
Kaifeh731/
Kivihe731/
Khiver731/
Keeveh731/
Khaive731/
Kivi675,335/
Kiva673,200/
Kiwe672,197/
Keve671,489/
Kuve67352/
Cive67351/
Kheyveh67275/
Kivetts6798/
Kife6752/
Kaibeah6725/
Kyve679/
Koitver678/
Kivy673/
Kijwech671/
Kijweeh671/
Keveith671/
Khaifeh671/
Keavehy671/
Keffieh671/
Kheiweh671/
Kaiwech671/
Kivj671/
Kiveett670/
Keivedt670/

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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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  • 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 Kiveh
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