Kiei Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kiei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1941:658,99116,552
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kiei (2,010) may also be a first name.

Kiei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiei is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiei? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kiei is the 1,189,614th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname Kiei is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kiei reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 168,551st most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 2,010 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 658,991. In Japan Kiei is mostly found in: Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 48 percent are found, Toyama Prefecture, where 21 percent are found and Mie Prefecture, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Japan this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiaei89169/
Kihei8959/
Kiehi8938/
Kiyei8918/
Keiei8911/
Kieiy892/
Kieid891/
Kieie891/
Kuiei891/
Kaiei891/
Khiei891/
Kie8613,022/
Kiyaei8025/
Kiejai8012/
Kaihei8011/
Kiyoei802/
Kieist801/
Kieyie801/
Kiahei801/
Kiyeei801/
Kuiehi801/
Kiohei801/
Kiejei800/
Kyei7543,270/
Kiio7512,136/
Kiji753,364/
Kioi752,458/
Koie751,356/
Koei751,100/
Khie75862/
Kieś75652/
Kieć75557/
Kuei75478/
Kioe75351/
Kaie75295/
Kuie75199/
Kiey75194/
Kihi75176/
Kaei75168/
Køie75122/
Keie7585/
Kije7576/
Kiea7560/
Kihe7556/
Ki'i7530/
Kiee7524/
Keiy7519/
Keei7512/
Kyie756/
Kiej755/
Kiie755/
Kieč755/
Kiić754/
Kyii752/
Kjie751/
Kiih751/
Kiýi751/
Kkie751/
Kiiz751/
Kiii751/
Ckie751/
Kqie751/
Gkie751/
Hkie751/
Kjei751/
Kjii751/
Kgii751/
Kiij751/
Kieitch731/
Kieyeyi731/
Kiyai676,624/
Keaie672,764/
Kayei672,601/
Khoei671,711/
Kiaie671,312/
Kiyoi671,025/
Kaiji67917/
Kiesz67522/
Kowei67498/
Kaiye67461/
Koyie67437/
Koiye67266/
Kiyae67227/
Kawei67206/
Kiyee67194/
Kaiai67155/
Kouei67141/
Kehie67112/
Khoie67109/
Kajie67106/
Koyieyio67103/
Kihoi6793/
Kigio6793/
Kuhei6788/
Kaihe6781/
Khioe6772/
Kuiji6770/
Kijio6767/
Kiggi6767/
Khaie6761/
Kaaie6760/
Kiehr6759/
Kaiae6757/
Kuiai6753/
Khaei6751/
Kaiyi6750/
Kiija6749/
Kiiss6745/
Kuiye6744/
Kuyei6742/
Keyie6740/
Kijje6740/
Kiecz6739/
Kihio6738/
Keiji6737/
Kiaee6735/
Kiiha6733/
Khiji6732/
Kauei6732/
Kiejs6730/
Kuiyi6730/
Chiei6728/
Kojie6728/
Kaije6726/
Keiye6724/
Kiyoe6724/
Kiist6721/
Kayie6721/
Koihe6721/
Kiiyo6720/
Kauie6720/
Kuihe6720/
Koioi6719/
Kihih6716/
Khiiz6715/
Keihe6714/
Keija6714/
Kiohe6713/
Kijie6713/
Keije6712/
Kijai6712/
Kiyea6712/
Kiyih6712/
Kijui6711/
Koiai6710/
Kaiui679/
Koyei679/
Khiit679/
Kihai678/
Kaioe678/
Kijih678/
Kiiyi677/
Keyei676/
Kejie676/
Koiey675/
Koiji675/
Keioy675/
Kioui675/
Kajei674/
Kiioj674/
Kiaiy674/
Kejei674/
Kijji674/
Kujie674/
Kieer674/
Khyei674/
Kueiy674/
Kuiej673/
Kehei673/
Kiits673/
Keiyi673/
Kieeu673/
Kiepp672/
Keioi672/
Kiehs672/
Koiui672/
Koeei672/
Koeiy672/
Kuyie672/
Kiioh672/
Kieey671/
Keeie671/
Kaeih671/
Kihea671/
Kiidd671/
Kijoi671/
Kyoei671/
Ckeie671/
Kiehe671/
Kyiee671/
Kijhe671/
Kuiae671/
Kuiie671/
Kaioi671/
Kyioi671/
Kihey671/
Kihie671/
Keaei671/
Keaii671/
Keiaa671/
Kiesø671/
Kiebp671/
Ki'oi671/
Khiie671/
Khiij671/
Kijhi671/
Kijoe671/
Kihić671/
Kiihe671/
Kiihi671/
Kiiiz671/
Kiije671/
Kiyhi671/
Koiyi671/
Kyaei671/
Kjiji671/
Kiaey671/
Coiei671/
Cijei671/
Kieyo671/
Kihui671/
Kiaai671/
Kiyey671/
Kkier671/
Kiooi671/
Kayieyio671/
Khieh671/
Khiid671/
Khiio671/
Khjei671/
Keijy671/
Khuei671/
Kiiht671/
Kiiii671/
Kiitz671/
Kaeiy670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiei
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