Kiak Surname

222,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kiak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1,0431:7,818584
Indonesia3551:372,53331,924
Peru1121:283,78710,980
Cambodia711:218,1293,139
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Malaysia401:737,35634,564
Brunei381:11,0191,313
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kiak (2,008) may also be a first name.

Kiak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiak is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kiak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 222,789th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,984,443 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Kiak live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 168,663rd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 2,008 people.

It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 1,043 people, or 1 in 7,818. In Papua New Guinea Kiak is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 59 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 16 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Kiak occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Peru, where 6 percent reside.

Kiak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kiak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kiak surname expanded 286 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kiak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kiak surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kiak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 67.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,286 per year and in United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kijak893,660/
Khiak89300/
Kiake89277/
Kihak8931/
Kiack8917/
Kiask8912/
Kiľak8911/
Kiajk891/
Kieak891/
Kogiak8015/
Kaiyak8012/
Kijake806/
Kihake805/
Khiakh802/
Kujiak802/
Kijack802/
Khijak801/
Kuiiak801/
Keiyak801/
Kihask801/
Kiok755,195/
Kjak751,044/
Kyak75127/
Kiac75104/
Kiag7528/
Kaijaks7325/
Kiakova7315/
Koiyake736/
Kuijack734/
Khaiyak731/
Cihak671,044/
Kijac67281/
Kayok67178/
Khiok67149/
Kaiok67146/
Kyake67141/
Kijok67100/
Kioke6795/
Kiock6786/
Kajok6769/
Kjack6760/
Kyack6721/
Kijaková6713/
Kiľaková679/
Koiok679/
Cijak678/
Khyak678/
Quiak677/
Kıyak675/
Khiac675/
Keack674/
Kyask673/
Kyakk673/
Kiják672/
Kiagh672/
Khiaq671/
Kihac671/
Kjakh671/
Kioks671/
Kyaks671/
Qiake671/
Kehak671/
Kiakhova671/
Kqiag671/
Kkiok671/
Kgiok671/
Kiook671/

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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 Kiak
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