Kyv Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Kyv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Cambodia121:1,290,5965,991
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808

Kyv Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyv is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kyv.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyv? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kyv is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Kyv occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Kyv live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Tai-Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Thailand, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 5,433,719. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Songkhla Province, where 54 percent are found, Mae Hong Son Province, where 8 percent are found and Narathiwat Province, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Thailand this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 40 percent are found and Ukraine, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keyv8648/
Kayv868/
Kyov863/
Khyv862/
Koyv861/
Gkyv861/
Kyvt861/
Kyvd861/
Kuyv861/
Kyvsh7540/
Kychv751/
Keyvh751/
Kiv671,853/
Kev67148/
Cyv6717/
Kyw678/
Qyv675/
Kyf675/
Kjv675/
Khuytv671/

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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 Kyv
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