Kivsh Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Kivsh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Kivsh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivsh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kivsh (Russian: Кивш) is most common in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivsh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,228,735th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. Kivsh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Kivsh live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 4,117,802. In Russia Kivsh is most frequent in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 66 percent live, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 17 percent live and Primorsky Krai, where 11 percent live. Excluding Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kivsch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kivs | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kivh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kyvsh | 80 | 40 | / |
| Kivch | 80 | 24 | / |
| Keivs | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kishw | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hkivs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kibsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiv | 75 | 1,853 | / |
| Kipsch | 73 | 95 | / |
| Kibsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kips | 67 | 761 | / |
| Kiev | 67 | 499 | / |
| Kaifesh | 67 | 432 | / |
| Kaiv | 67 | 320 | / |
| Koiv | 67 | 216 | / |
| Kuiv | 67 | 152 | / |
| Kiepsch | 67 | 84 | / |
| Keiv | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kibs | 67 | 36 | / |
| Khiv | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kkiv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kifs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kijv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kifh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiebsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Civs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kivj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Civh | 67 | 1 | / |
Kivsh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kivsh in the Russian language | ||
| Кивш | 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 Kivsh
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