Kesiya Surname
Approximately 776 people bear this surname
Kesiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 465 | 1:158,881 | 16,459 |
| India | 304 | 1:2,523,241 | 80,335 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kesiya (6,644) may also be a first name.
Kesiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kesiya (Hindi: केसिया, Marathi: केसीया, Oriya: େକସିୟା) is most common in The DR Congo. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kesiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 440,964th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,391,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Kesiya reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kesiya is also the 80,257th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 6,644 people.
It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 465 people, or 1 in 158,881. Apart from The DR Congo this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 39 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesiya in the Oriya language | ||
| େକସିୟା | ekasiya | 66.67 |
| େକଶିଆ | ekasi'a | 33.33 |
| Kesiya in the Marathi language | ||
| केसीया | kesiya | 64.79 |
| केिसया | keisaya | 32.39 |
| कॅिसया | keisaya | 1.41 |
| कॅसीया | kesiya | 1.41 |
| Kesiya in the Hindi language | ||
| केसिया | kesiya | 56.15 |
| केसीया | kesiya | 43.45 |
| केशिया | kesiya | 0.27 |
| केसाराम | kesarama | 0.07 |
| केशरिया | kesariya | 0.07 |
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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 Kesiya
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