Kivist Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kivist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 18 | 1:305,372 | 22,464 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Kivist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kivist (Russian: Кивист) has its highest incidence in Finland. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivist? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Kivist occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kivist live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Kivist is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 305,372. Apart from Finland Kivist is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kivist Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kivist in the Russian language | ||
| Кивист | kivist | - |
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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 Kivist
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