Kiang Surname

58,725th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Kiang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3,0371:43,5464,970
Cambodia1,3981:11,078998
United States9741:372,13432,984
Malaysia9401:31,3772,677
Congo6391:7,8081,164
Singapore2611:21,102845
Brunei2191:1,912354
Philippines1671:606,21765,606
Hong Kong1551:47,326847
Canada1371:268,94625,310
Cameroon1121:185,43819,429
Papua New Guinea971:84,05911,132
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
China541:25,320,7701,385
Thailand491:1,441,599197,614
Ireland481:98,1035,309
Australia481:562,41041,290
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Austria291:293,63633,260
England201:2,785,90397,972
France191:3,495,933219,029
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Kiribati41:28,352669
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Macau11:601,6301,582
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kiang (9,062) may also be a first name.

Kiang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiang (Arabic: كيانغ, Russian: Кианг) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiang? popularity and diffusion

Kiang is the 58,725th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 847,389 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Kiang live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kiang is also the 65,396th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 9,062 people.

The last name Kiang is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 3,037 people, or 1 in 43,546. In Indonesia Kiang is mostly found in: West Kalimantan, where 36 percent are found, Riau Islands, where 15 percent are found and West Java, where 15 percent are found. Not including Indonesia it exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Kiang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kiang has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kiang surname grew 32,467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kiang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kiang last name are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kiang earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 35.49% more than the national average, earning $58,462 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.68% more than the national average, earning $63,932 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khiang91824/
Kijang9199/
Kieang915/
Kihang912/
Kiangh911/
Kianng911/
Kaiyang83119/
Kajiang8346/
Kejiang8321/
Kaijang837/
KuJiang833/
Keiyang831/
Kagiang831/
Kiangue831/
Kkhiang831/
Kuijang831/
Khieang831/
Qiang80205,631/
Kiong8010,536/
Kyang8099/
Kiank8059/
Kianq801/
Khoiyang77314/
Kouhiang7729/
Khoijang776/
Khaiyang773/
Khuiyang773/
Koujiang771/
Geekiang771/
Chiang7334,878/
Khiong736,152/
Khyang731,755/
Kayong731,028/
Kianek73128/
Kehang7330/
Kijong7324/
Quiang7322/
Kihong7316/
Kajong7316/
Kjeang7312/
Qihang736/
Kaiong735/
Kieong735/
Kianec734/
Qjiang733/
Kianke732/
Cihang731/
Keahng731/
Keiong731/
Kiongs731/
Kyangh731/
Cjiang731/
Kioong731/
Kuiong731/
Keoing731/
Kianck730/
Caiyang67589/
Chijang67246/
Khehang6748/
Kaiyong6742/
Kayyang6735/
Kaihong6733/
Chihang6727/
Quioang6718/
Kayhong6712/
Chianng675/
Kuiyong674/
Keehang673/
Cuiyang672/
Keaeing672/
Caaiang672/
Kejiong671/
Kayyong671/
Kianeke671/
Quijang671/
Kijoung671/
Khajong671/
Qujiang671/
Kiongue671/
Cchiang671/
Keahang671/

Kiang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiang in the Russian language
Киангkiang-
Kiang in the Arabic language
كيانغkyangh-

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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 Kiang
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