Kivimäe Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kivimäe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kivimäe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia2451:5,395581
Finland111:499,70030,478
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kivimae (39) are calculated separately.

Kivimäe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kivimäe occurs in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Kivimae. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivimäe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 970,883rd most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kivimäe reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Estonia, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 5,395. Outside of Estonia Kivimäe occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kivimae9539/
Kivisme8622/
Kivuime861/
Kivimägi80182/
Kivimets8053/
Kivimies805/
Kivine7742/
Kivima7724/
Kivinge71824/
Kivimaa71431/
Kivinje719/
Kivieni711/
Kiviena711/
Kevieme711/
Kiviemi711/
Kievimaa6717/
Chivhime671/

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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 Kivimäe
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