Kriver Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kriver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kriver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kriver (4) may also be a first name.

Kriver Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kriver (Russian: Кривер) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kriver? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Kriver occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Kriver live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently used forename globally, held by 4 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is most frequent in: Murmansk Oblast, where 50 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Kriver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kriver has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kruiver92127/
Kriever9237/
Kreiver922/
Kraiver920/
Kruijver86158/
Kreitver861/
Krever83579/
Kriwer8311/
Criver833/
Kriber833/
Kruver830/
Krevert77107/
Kruyver7761/
Krevere7711/
Criever771/
Kruever771/
Crivert771/
Kreuver771/
Kreever770/
Creiver770/
Kreaver770/
Critver770/
Kroiber770/
Kruiber770/
Krewer672,109/
Crever67134/
Kräber67111/
Criber6781/
Kräwer6728/
Krüber6716/
Kreisvirt6712/
Crivér676/

Kriver Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kriver in the Russian language
Криверkriver-

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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 Kriver
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