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Where Does The Last Name Kiai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kiai is most common in Kenya. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 115,063^rd most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,815,080 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Kiai reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 273,762^nd most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 882 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 2,239 people, or 1 in 20,625. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nyeri County, where 22 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 11 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 17 percent reside and Uganda, where 8 percent reside.

Kiai Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (96%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kiai surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kiai earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.5% more than the national average, earning $66,667 USD per year.