Kierian Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Kierian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Kierian (213) may also be a first name.
Kierian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kierian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kierian (Arabic: قياريان) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kierian? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kierian is the 2,776,799th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. Kierian is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kierian are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kierian is also the 619,385th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 213 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Kierian is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 38 percent reside, Kaduna, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 18 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Kierian occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kierian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kierian in the Arabic language | ||
| قياريان | qyaryan | - |
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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 Kierian
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