Kayiyi Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kayiyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayiyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda411:952,17842,125
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kayiyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kayiyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kayiyi is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayiyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kayiyi is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kayiyi are found; 48 percent are found in Central Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Kayiyi is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 48 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khayiyi92610/
Kaiyi9150/
Kayiji831,951/
Kaiyie8310/
Kaiyoi831/
Kayiih831/
Khaiyiy771/
Khayiji771/
Gcayiyi771/
Kahyaii771/
Kkayiyo771/
Kiyai736,624/
Kayei732,601/
Kayoi731,101/
Kiyoi731,025/
Kaiji73917/
Kaiye73461/
Kayai73421/
Kayey73379/
Kaiai73155/
Kayay73128/
Caiyi7335/
Kuiyi7330/
Kayye7322/
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Kiyei7318/
Kayui7313/
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Kauiy735/
Kayoy734/
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Kaioi731/
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Kaiei731/
Kaeiy730/
Khayooyi719/
Khayioui711/
Kayeye678,118/
Kayaye67568/
Kajiji67405/
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Kiyaei6725/
Khayie6721/
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Kajiii6714/
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Kaihei6711/
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Kayije6710/
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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 Kayiyi
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