Surname Кива (Kiwa 
, Kiva 
, Kywa 
, among others...) , in all the world, is quite a common last name. The cognomen Кива is characteristic of Ukraine, where it is quite a rare surname, Papua New Guinea, and Russia. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Russia, India, and Ukraine. More prevalently, Кива is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Kiwa | Kenya, Japan, United States, South Africa, India |
| Kiva | Kenya, United States, South Africa, India, Indonesia |
| Kywa | Ukraine, Myanmar, United States, Malaysia, South Africa |
| Кива | Kazakhstan, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, Bulgaria |
| Kyva | Spain, Ukraine, Canada, United States |
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кива, дмитрий семёнович Soviet university teacher, UA (b. 1942) |
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| кива олена іванівна Soviet (Ukrainian) stateswoman, UA (b. 1894) |
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| кива, николай митрофанович Soviet organizer of filmmaking, the first director of the Soyuzmultfilm studio, RU (b. 1903) |
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| кива, филипп денисович Soviet soldier (1910-1992), UA (b. 1910) |
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| кива, алексей минович Soviet military officer (1915-1945), UA (b. 1915) |
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| кива микола андрійович UA (b. 1908) |
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| кива, василий кузьмич UA (b. 1911) |
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ілля володимирович кива Ukrainian politician, UA (b. 1977) |
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| кива львович майданик Russian historian, RU (b. 1929) |
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| кива галина яківна Soviet embroiderer, UA (b. 1930) |
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ия кива Ukrainian poet, translator, journalist, critic, UA (b. 1984) |
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| кива александр юхимович UA (b. 1937) |
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| кива владислав миколайович Ukrainian military personnel, UA (b. 1972) |
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| кива, андрей игоревич footballer, RU (b. 1989) |
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