Kiavo Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

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

Kiavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiavo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kiavo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiavo is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiavo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Kiavo occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Kiavo are found; 96 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 96 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Kiavo is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea Kiavo is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 96 percent live and National Capital District, where 4 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiavoi919/
Kiavou911/
Khiavos831/
Kiawo80130/
Kiovo8076/
Kiava8064/
Kyavo804/
Kiabou735,058/
Kihava73291/
Kiawou7323/
Chiavo7321/
Kiawoi7315/
Kiawoh735/
Kijabo735/
Kyavoa734/
Kiawuo732/
Kiawod731/
Kiawho731/
Kiawoo731/
Kiawood6710/
Kijavaa679/
Kagiava675/
Kia'ava672/
Quijavo671/
Kujiabo671/
Kogiava671/
Kayiabo671/
Kijavat671/

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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
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  • 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 Kiavo
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