Kiere Surname
Approximately 847 people bear this surname
Kiere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 384 | 1:47,792 | 2,187 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Kenya | 129 | 1:357,984 | 20,934 |
| Cameroon | 58 | 1:358,087 | 31,912 |
| Ivory Coast | 46 | 1:501,549 | 15,911 |
| Solomon Islands | 27 | 1:21,483 | 4,219 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Kiére (1) are calculated separately.
Kiere (86) may also be a first name.
Kiere Demographics
Kiere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiere is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Kiére. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiere? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 411,827th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 8,603,950 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kiere reside; 49 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kiere is also the 1,032,266th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 86 people.
The last name Kiere is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 47,792. In Burkina Faso Kiere is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 44 percent live, Centre Region, where 17 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 16 percent live. Beside Burkina Faso this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Kenya, where 15 percent live.
Kiere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kiere has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kiere surname expanded 271 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kiere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kiere last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kiere
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