Kieha Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kieha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kieha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kieha (21) may also be a first name.

Kieha Last Name Facts

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

Kieha (Arabic: قياحي) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kieha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kieha is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kieha reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kieha is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Makueni County, where 50 percent are found, Machakos County, where 13 percent are found and Muranga County, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Kieha is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keha891,435/
Kiha89458/
Kiea8960/
Kheha80375/
Kejha80156/
Kiaha80139/
Kieah8084/
Kieho8050/
Kehai8019/
Kihau8013/
Kehha8011/
Kehau8011/
Khiha8010/
Kihai808/
Kihoa804/
Kehay804/
Keľha803/
Kihay803/
Kihea801/
Kieau801/
Kceha801/
Kehaz801/
Kihaa801/
Kihaz801/
Kehah801/
Keeha801/
Kia7535,173/
Khehai73166/
Keyhea7355/
Kaiyea7345/
Kaihea7322/
Kihahu7314/
Kiehou7314/
Koiyea7311/
Chieha738/
Kiahai736/
Kuihia734/
Kehaye733/
Kehead732/
Kehath731/
Kaihia731/
Kihats731/
Kihash731/
Kaaiha731/
Keehas730/
Kija6721,427/
Keah679,761/
Kiah671,633/
Kiho67852/
Khya67777/
Khia67602/
Keho67577/
Kiay67485/
Kioa67415/
Ciha67396/
Kioe67351/
Kiaa67232/
Ceha67194/
Keoh67185/
Kiae67139/
Keao67117/
Kioh67115/
Kyea6756/
Kiňa6751/
Kyha6721/
Kieo6721/
Kiğa6720/
Khja6711/
Keea6710/
Keňa679/
Keoa678/
Kiaj677/
Kjha675/
Kqia673/
Kaijhay673/
Keaj672/
Ki'a672/
Qiha672/
Hkia672/
Gkia671/
Keaa671/
Kgia671/
Kjea671/
Qiea671/
Qkea671/
Kkia671/
Kuihiap671/
K'Ia671/
Kiaš671/
Kehaust670/

Kieha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kieha in the Arabic language
قياحيqyahy-

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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 Kieha
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