Kriev Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kriev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kriev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Kriev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kriev (Russian: Криев) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kriev.

How Common Is The Last Name Kriev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kriev is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Kriev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kriev are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia Kriev is mostly found in: Moscow, where 50 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 50 percent reside. Not including Russia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krievs91377/
Krieev911/
Kreiev911/
Kraiev911/
Kriv89128/
Krev8953/
Krijeva831/
Kraev808,589/
Krief802,673/
Krieb80468/
Krevs80446/
Krevh80257/
Kriep8042/
Kreva8041/
Kroev8039/
Krife8021/
Kreev8010/
Kruev808/
Khriv805/
Kriov804/
Kryev803/
Kruiv801/
Krevz801/
Krevš801/
Krzev801/
Krevt801/
Kriebs73346/
Krieft73321/
Khroev73107/
Kriews7397/
Krieff7365/
Krayev7343/
Khruev7333/
Krejov7327/
Kreevs7315/
Kraief7313/
Krajev7311/
Khreev737/
Kh'riv736/
Kreyov736/
Kryevs735/
Krevsh734/
Kriovė733/
Kreife732/
Krevch732/
Khrief731/
Kruiov731/
Kroyev731/
Kriepp730/
Krivht730/
Kriepe730/
Krivova674,240/
Krif67639/
Crev67133/
Criv67131/
Krayeva6779/
Krew6737/
Krajevs6736/
Krevová6731/
Kryv6728/
Khraief6723/
Quriyev6722/
Krajeva6711/
Kref673/
Krevsch673/
Krevova673/
Craieva672/
Krajeev671/
Khrichv671/
Khreyev671/
Kh'rife671/
Kraiova671/
Khreief671/
Kreyova671/
Krrieff671/
Krejova671/
Kruiova671/
Qriv671/

Kriev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kriev in the Russian language
Криевkriev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kriev
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