Kassiya Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kassiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kassiya (44) may also be a first name.
Kassiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kassiya (Russian: Кассия) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kassiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kassiya live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 44 people.
Kassiya is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,058,683. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 83 percent are found and Centre-Sud Region, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kassiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kassiya in the Russian language | ||
| Кассия | kassia | - |
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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
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- 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 Kassiya
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