Kidaya Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Kidaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 413 | 1:128,188 | 12,040 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kidaya (168) may also be a first name.
Kidaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kidaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kidaya (Hindi: िकडया, Marathi: िकडया) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kidaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 600,164th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kidaya live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kidaya is also the 705,855th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 168 people.
The last name Kidaya is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 413 people, or 1 in 128,188. In Tanzania Kidaya is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 54 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 25 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kidaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kidaya in the Marathi language | ||
| िकडया | ikadaya | 91.3 |
| कीडया | kidaya | 8.7 |
| Kidaya in the Hindi language | ||
| िकडया | ikadaya | 50 |
| कीडया | kidaya | 50 |
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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 Kidaya
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