Kokhav Surname
Approximately 470 people bear this surname
Kokhav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 468 | 1:18,286 | 2,720 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kokhav (369) may also be a first name.
Kokhav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kokhav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kokhav (Russian: Кохав) is more commonly found in Israel than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kokhav? popularity and diffusion
It is the 645,032nd most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kokhav reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Kokhav is also the 452,461st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 369 people.
The last name Kokhav is most widely held in Israel, where it is borne by 468 people, or 1 in 18,286. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 33 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 26 percent live and Judea and Samaria Area, where 11 percent live. Other than Israel Kokhav exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokhaev | 92 | 116 | / |
| Kokav | 91 | 7 | / |
| Khokhaev | 86 | 99 | / |
| Kokaev | 83 | 1,587 | / |
| Kokhov | 83 | 251 | / |
| Kochav | 83 | 38 | / |
| Kakhav | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kokhev | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kokaiv | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kokhova | 77 | 353 | / |
| Kakhaev | 77 | 199 | / |
| Khokhov | 77 | 102 | / |
| Kekhaev | 77 | 60 | / |
| Koukhab | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kokhoev | 77 | 10 | / |
| Koukhov | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khokhab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khokhaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokov | 73 | 3,870 | / |
| Kakav | 73 | 295 | / |
| Kokev | 73 | 50 | / |
| Kokaw | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kocav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kekav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khokhoev | 71 | 196 | / |
| Khokhova | 71 | 148 | / |
| Koukhova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khekhaev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kakaev | 67 | 5,695 | / |
| Kokova | 67 | 4,329 | / |
| Kokoev | 67 | 3,761 | / |
| Kachav | 67 | 1,379 | / |
| Koskov | 67 | 617 | / |
| Khakov | 67 | 543 | / |
| Koykov | 67 | 520 | / |
| Kokaew | 67 | 385 | / |
| Kochov | 67 | 322 | / |
| Kokowa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Kokeev | 67 | 161 | / |
| Kakhov | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kakhaw | 67 | 53 | / |
| Koikov | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kokhow | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kozkov | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kokkov | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kockov | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kokeaw | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kojkov | 67 | 9 | / |
| Koukov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kekaev | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kodkov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kochab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cochav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kakaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kekhov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakauv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kakkav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khakav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khakev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khacov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kokeiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khojav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khokaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohkaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kokoyv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koskaf | 67 | 1 | / |
Kokhav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kokhav in the Russian language | ||
| Кохав | kohav | - |
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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 Kokhav
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