Kivite Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kivite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kivite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1331:347,21720,627
Latvia431:47,6757,247
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Ķīvīte (1) are calculated separately.

Kivite (77) may also be a first name.

Kivite Last Name Facts

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

Kivite is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Ķīvīte. For other potential spellings of Kivite click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivite? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,252,959th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Kivite are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 77 people.

The surname Kivite is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 347,217. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kitui County, where 98 percent are found, Makueni County, where 1 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 23 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Kivite Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kivite surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiviste9283/
Kivitie9227/
Kivitte924/
Kivitei921/
Kivit91491/
Kivitter868/
Koiviste868/
Kijvitee863/
Kiviette862/
Kitvitee861/
Kievit832,772/
Kiviet831,139/
Kiviti83142/
Kivita83123/
Kivitt8361/
Kivity8348/
Keivit8334/
Kivist8328/
Kivate8328/
Kiovit8324/
Kevite834/
Kivete834/
Khivit833/
Kijvit832/
Kiveit831/
Kiwite831/
Ķīvīte831/
Kivuit831/
Kivoit830/
Kaivithee802/
Kijvithee801/
Chivite7713,279/
Kieviet77559/
Kievith77135/
Kivette77102/
Kivitis7780/
Kiveste7777/
Kievitt7751/
Khiviti7727/
Kaiviti778/
Kivitai774/
Kivithi774/
Kivistø773/
Kaivait773/
Quivite773/
Kivitoa772/
Keibite772/
Kivathe771/
Kivitay771/
Kivitha771/
Kibitei771/
Kaivate771/
Kiouite771/
Kivaute771/
Kivethe771/
Kivistä771/
Kivitti771/
Koibite771/
Kuiwite771/
Kivieti771/
Koyvite771/
Civit731,207/
Kiwit73213/
Kevit7379/
Kivet7349/
Kivid732/
Kiwitter7161/
Chivhite7111/
Kivithay7110/
Khivithi7110/
Chivitee711/
Kievieth711/
Kaivaiti711/
Koivisti711/
Kivittis711/
Chivitte711/
Kivett672,120/
Kivuti672,025/
Kiwitt671,404/
Kiewit67568/
Kevate67266/
Kevitt67234/
Khibit67210/
Kaivithay67201/
Keviti67174/
Kiwiet67168/
Kiwate6754/
Kievid6752/
Kiwete6751/
Kiwiti6750/
Civeit6744/
Kivyta6742/
Kievet6737/
Kiwita6727/
Kivetz6719/
Kevita6719/
Kibitt6718/
Civiti6716/
Chivit6716/
Kuviti6710/
Kuwite676/
Kevete676/
Kiveti676/
Kiwith676/
Ketvit675/
Kuvete673/
Kivets673/
Kieuit672/
Kaivet672/
Kewite672/
Keiwit671/
Keavit671/
Keviet671/
Khiwit671/
Kiveta671/
Kivytaitė671/
Kiwoit671/
Kiwute671/
Keiwitter671/
Qiviet671/
Kevith670/
Keveit670/
Kckevitte670/
Keivet670/

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