Siv Surname

38,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,675 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Siv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Siv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia12,7751:1,212300
United States3861:939,01370,219
India1501:5,113,769127,237
Russia551:2,620,419149,158
France521:1,277,360130,443
Australia361:749,88148,970
Turkey341:2,288,86574,619
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Israel151:570,50941,023
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England51:11,143,612252,590
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Serbia41:1,786,23730,138
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Brunei11:418,7313,893
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Siv (62,448) may also be a first name.

Siv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Siv (Hindi: सिव, Marathi: िव, Oriya: ଶିବ, Russian: Сив) is more commonly found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Siv? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 38,458th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 532,910 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Siv live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 15,351st most common given name globally. It is borne by 62,448 people.

The last name Siv is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is carried by 12,775 people, or 1 in 1,212. In Cambodia Siv is most frequent in: Phnom Penh, where 17 percent are found, Battambang Province, where 7 percent are found and Kandal Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Cambodia this last name occurs in 54 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Siv Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Siv surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Siv surname are 18.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.08% registered with the political party.

The amount Siv earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.29% less than the national average, earning R 82,476 per year; in United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.46% less than the national average, earning $48,463 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiv864,796/
Siev86245/
Saiv8638/
Soiv8621/
Sihv8612/
Hsiv867/
Sciv866/
Seiv863/
Sivt862/
Sivh862/
Sivs862/
Sziv861/
Sjiv861/
Sitv861/
Sivz861/
Sisv861/
Sgiv861/
Sivp861/
Sxiv861/
Shaiv7587/
Shiov7530/
Shiev7512/
Sivås757/
Shoiv756/
Saaiv753/
Sithv753/
Seitv752/
Sitvh751/
Sivch751/
Schiv751/
Shivs751/
Shuiv751/
Hsjiv751/
Sheiv750/
Shivd750/
Sib6725,504/
Sip6711,311/
Sev675,708/
Sif675,552/
Sivova674,420/
Çiv67977/
Ziv67896/
Civ67591/
Jiv67204/
Sibova67160/
Siw67140/
Sipova67104/
Sahiev6776/
Sivová6741/
Giv6734/
Syv6726/
Säv6717/
Sibová6710/
Xiv679/
Scheiv674/
Shaaiv673/
Sév673/
Schiev672/
Sievsz672/
Saggiv671/
Sifova671/

Siv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Siv in the Oriya language
ଶିବsiba-
Siv in the Hindi language
सिवsiva75.87
शिवsiva17.66
सीवsiva6.47
Siv in the Marathi language
िवiva50
सीवsiva50
Siv in the Russian language
Сивsiv-

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