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
Kiere is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It can be found as: Kiére. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiere? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 411,827th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 8,603,950 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kiere are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 37 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kiere is also the 1,032,266th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 86 people.
The surname Kiere is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 47,792. In Burkina Faso Kiere is most common in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 44 percent live, Centre Region, where 17 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 16 percent live. Excluding Burkina Faso Kiere is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Kenya, where 15 percent live.
Kiere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kiere has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kiere last name rose 271 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kiere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally 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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