Kuivas Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Kuivas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 103 | 1:53,366 | 6,379 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kuivas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuivas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuivas is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuivas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,581,912th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kuivas live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 81 percent live in Scandinavia.
Kuivas is most widespread in Finland, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 53,366. In Finland it is most frequent in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 50 percent are found, Lapland, where 26 percent are found and Southwest Finland, where 9 percent are found. Barring Finland this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 18 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Kuivas
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