Kropiva Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kropiva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kropiva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1281:1,125,96183,965
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516

Kropiva Last Name Facts

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

Kropiva (Russian: Кропива) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kropiva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,573,888th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. Kropiva is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kropiva are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kropiva is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 1,125,961. In Russia Kropiva is most prevalent in: Rostov Oblast, where 48 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 22 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it is found in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Kropiva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krapiva86998/
Kropyva86775/
Kropiwa865/
Krepieva8019/
Kropeeva801/
Krapieva801/
Khropeva801/
Kropivets7513/
Kropivych751/
Krapyva71583/
Krapeva711/
Kropyvoi671/
Krapeeva671/
Kropyvych6348/
Krapivets6335/
Kropyvets6316/
Krapyvets504/

Kropiva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kropiva in the Russian language
Кропиваkropiva-

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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 Kropiva
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