Kiapini Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

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

Kiapini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kiapini Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943

Kiapini (22) may also be a first name.

Kiapini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiapini occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiapini? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Kiapini occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kiapini are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 60 percent live and Bayelsa, where 40 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Kiapini occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiopini8679/
Kiapine8610/
Chiapini80110/
Quiapini802/
Chiappini756,737/
Chiabpini751/
Kiapene7150/
Kiapena717/
Keapeni711/
Keaophinit711/
Kyapuni711/
Chiapine6717/
Kyapiene671/
Chiappine6319/
Keopine5721/
Keophine531/
Keopaina531/
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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 Kiapini
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