Kasiya Surname
Approximately 9,178 people bear this surname
Kasiya Surname Definition:
Kasiya is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: departure.
Kasiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 7,424 | 1:2,306 | 280 |
| Zambia | 552 | 1:28,714 | 2,980 |
| Zimbabwe | 491 | 1:31,442 | 4,857 |
| DR Congo | 438 | 1:168,675 | 17,317 |
| India | 216 | 1:3,551,229 | 100,445 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Kasiya (2,997) may also be a first name.
Kasiya Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kasiya is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: departure.
Kasiya Demographics
Average Kasiya Salary in
South Africa
R 71,292
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kasiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kasiya (Hindi: कसिया, Marathi: कासीया, Oriya: କାସିୟା, Russian: Касия) is found most in Malawi. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kasiya is the 55,358th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 794,023 people. The surname Kasiya is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kasiya reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 132,229th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 2,997 people.
It is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 7,424 people, or 1 in 2,306. Without taking into account Malawi this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 6 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.
Kasiya Last Name Statistics demography
Kasiya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70% less than the national average, earning R 71,292 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kasiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasiya in the Oriya language | ||
| କାସିୟା | kasiya | - |
| Kasiya in the Hindi language | ||
| कसिया | kasiya | 80.51 |
| कासिया | kasiya | 11.67 |
| कसीया | kasiya | 6.53 |
| कसिय | kasiya | 0.32 |
| कासिय | kasiya | 0.32 |
| कासीया | kasiya | 0.21 |
| केशीया | kesiya | 0.11 |
| कस्इया | kasiya | 0.11 |
| कासीय | kasiya | 0.11 |
| Kasiya in the Marathi language | ||
| कासीया | kasiya | 38.46 |
| कािसया | kaisaya | 23.08 |
| कासीम | kasima | 15.38 |
| कसीया | kasiya | 15.38 |
| कसीयााजी | kasiyaaji | 7.69 |
| Kasiya in the Russian language | ||
| Касия | kasia | - |
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Footnotes
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