Kokav Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Syria

Kokav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kokav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Kokav (27) may also be a first name.

Kokav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kokav (Hindi: कोकव, Russian: Кокав) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokav? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kokav are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kokav is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 27 people.

The last name Kokav is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Kokav is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 50 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found. Excluding India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Syria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kokaev911,587/
Kokhav91470/
Kokaiv911/
Kokhaev83116/
Kokov803,870/
Kakav80295/
Kokev8050/
Kokaw8013/
Kocav801/
Kekav801/
Khokhaev7799/
Kokova734,329/
Kokoev733,761/
Koskov73617/
Koykov73520/
Kokaew73385/
Kokhov73251/
Kokowa73184/
Kokeev73161/
Koikov7352/
Kozkov7336/
Kokkov7328/
Kokeaw7312/
Kockov7312/
Kojkov739/
Koukov738/
Kekaev736/
Kokhev732/
Kodkov732/
Kokeiv731/
Kakkav731/
Khakav731/
Koskaf731/
Kokoyv731/
Kohkaw731/
Khokaw731/
Koykova67568/
Kochkov67416/
Kokhova67353/
Koshkov67212/
Khokhov67102/
Kekhaev6760/
Kokkaew6757/
Koikova6756/
Kohkaew6755/
Kokkova6741/
Kockova6737/
Koykeev6723/
Kodkeaw6723/
Kokkeaw6717/
Kouskov6717/
Kookaew6716/
Kojkova6713/
Koukhab6712/
Khokaew6710/
Kokhoev6710/
Kokkoev679/
Koukova678/
Khakaev677/
Kohkeaw676/
Khokeaw676/
Kookeaw675/
Koikaew675/
Kotkeaw675/
Koykoev674/
Kosckov674/
Koukhov673/
Khokeev673/
Kotkovs672/
Koykeaw671/
Khokhaw671/
Kakavhs671/
Kohkova671/
Koukeaw671/
Kootkov671/
Kouckab671/
Khokhab671/

Kokav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kokav in the Hindi language
कोकवkokava-
Kokav in the Russian language
Кокавkokav-

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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 Kokav
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