Spiv Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Israel

Spiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Spiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Spiv (6) may also be a first name.

Spiv Last Name Facts

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

The last name Spiv (Russian: Спив) is found most frequently in Thailand. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Spiv? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Spiv live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Tai-Asia. Spiv is also the 4,967,096th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 6 people.

It is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand Spiv is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 50 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 50 percent live. Apart from Thailand Spiv is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Spiev891/
Shpiev809/
Spivch801/
Spif754/
Zpiv751/
Spjv751/
Spyv751/
Spev751/
Spahiev7388/
Spiff67833/
Spieb6772/
Speva6712/
Spipp6711/
Speif675/
Spipe675/
Spief673/
Spift672/
Spaiw672/
Shpip671/
Speev671/
Szpib671/
Spiep670/
Speib670/

Spiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Spiv in the Russian language
Спивspiv-

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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 Spiv
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