Kreven Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kreven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kreven Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kreven (Marathi: वेन, Russian: Кревень) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreven? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Kreven occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Kreven live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Kreven is mostly found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 50 percent reside, Kaluga Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Russia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 18 percent reside and Ukraine, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreyven9216/
Kreiven924/
Krieven921/
Kreaven921/
Krevetin861/
Kirven831,811/
Kryven83547/
Kraven83124/
Kerven8391/
Kriven8375/
Krevin8340/
Creven8318/
Kroven837/
Krevyn833/
Kreivienė80130/
Krievienė801/
Creaven77727/
Creuven7769/
Kjørven7754/
Keirven7753/
Kervean7730/
Krevina7726/
Krievin7710/
Krevyna774/
Kervein774/
Crevean773/
Kraevin771/
Kervien770/
Kirvean770/
Krivienė717/
Krempein716/
Creivean715/
Kryvehyn715/
Kervienė712/
Kreivina711/
Creavent711/
Kervin671,976/
Cerven67783/
Kirvin67476/
Kervyn67265/
Krivin67251/
Kravin6794/
Krawen6794/
Crevin6781/
Krovin6773/
Kryvyn6745/
Cirven6735/
Kervenova6734/
Krowen6720/
Kervén6711/
Kärvin6711/
Krivenová678/
Krovyn677/
Krivenova675/
Kryvehyna675/
Krivén673/
Kervem672/
Kryvin672/
Krebhenne671/
Krivechin671/
Kryvechyn671/
Criven670/

Kreven Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kreven in the Marathi language
वेनvena-
Kreven in the Russian language
Кревеньkreven-

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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 Kreven
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