Kivs Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kivs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kivs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kivs (Russian: Кивс) occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kivs.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kivs is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Kivs are found; 40 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
The surname is most widely held in Israel, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,278,817. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Central District, where 50 percent are found and Southern District, where 50 percent are found. Other than Israel it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Thailand, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kivsh | 89 | 37 | / |
| Keivs | 89 | 10 | / |
| Hkivs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kiv | 86 | 1,853 | / |
| Kivsch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kips | 75 | 761 | / |
| Kiev | 75 | 499 | / |
| Kaiv | 75 | 320 | / |
| Koiv | 75 | 216 | / |
| Kuiv | 75 | 152 | / |
| Keiv | 75 | 41 | / |
| Kibs | 75 | 36 | / |
| Khiv | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kkiv | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kifs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Civs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kisf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kjvs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kisw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kivj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kitv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kivh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kijv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kipps | 67 | 948 | / |
| Khiev | 67 | 768 | / |
| Kuvås | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kyvsh | 67 | 40 | / |
| Kivch | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kiops | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kiebs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kheiv | 67 | 14 | / |
| Keibs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kiews | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kieps | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kaivt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kishw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kipse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khaiv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Keevs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chivs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khiov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khuiv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kip's | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kevås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keifs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kibsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kipss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeivs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaips | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khifs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuips | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kipsø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keips | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keavs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caivs | 67 | 0 | / |
Kivs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kivs in the Russian language | ||
| Кивс | kivs | - |
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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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- 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 Kivs
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