Kreive Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kreive Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kreive Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kreive Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kreive (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺮﻳﻒ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreive? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kreive is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kreive reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Kreive is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania Kreive is most numerous in: Adrar Region, where 75 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 13 percent reside. Not including Mauritania Kreive occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kreive Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kreive in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﺮﻳﻒ | akryf | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kreive
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