Kivisild Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kivisild Surname User-submission:

Kivisild in as Estonian language surname, which means 'stone bridge'.

It is derived from the words: kivi, meaning 'stone' and sild, meaning 'bridge'.

Kivisild Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia1961:6,744806
Finland101:549,67032,186
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Kivisild Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kivisild in as Estonian language surname, which means 'stone bridge'.

It is derived from the words: kivi, meaning 'stone' and sild, meaning 'bridge'.

- kevor

Kivisild Last Name Facts

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

Kivisild (Russian: Кивисильд) is found in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivisild? popularity and diffusion

Kivisild is the 1,095,216th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name Kivisild is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Kivisild live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Estonia, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 6,744. Excluding Estonia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Kivisild Last Name Statistics demography

Kivisild earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kivi-Sild941/
Kivisilta8280/
Kivil7794/
Kovasild751/
Kõvasild751/
Kuivil711/
Kivhil711/
Kivill710/
Koivusilta67105/
Kievill677/
Kiswile676/
Kivessilta675/
Kevitil672/
Kivaile671/
Kivilts670/
Kyvysyld638/
Kvasiliute561/
Koivu-Slotte504/

Kivisild Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kivisild in the Russian language
Кивисильдkivisild-

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