Khiev

Khiev Meaning & Origin

About Khiev
The surname Khiev is of Cambodian origin and is derived from the Khmer word "khiev," which means "to be strong" or "powerful." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is passed down from the father's side of the family. Individuals with the surname Khiev are often associated with qualities such as strength, power, and resilience.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Khiev is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Khiev: 525
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Khiev based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Khiev is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 V
🌐 IPA
/khiev*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Khiev in Braille

Here's how to represent Khiev in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Khiev in braille

How to sign the name Khiev using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Khiev using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Khiev in sign language

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