Zaiv Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Zaiv Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zaiv (5) may also be a first name.
Zaiv Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaiv Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaiv (Russian: Заив) is more frequently found in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zaiv click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaiv? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Zaiv live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 5 people.
This surname is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 50 percent live and Central Greece, where 50 percent live. Outside of Greece this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaiv Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaiv in the Russian language | ||
| Заив | zaiv | - |
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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 Zaiv
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