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 last name Kierian (Arabic: قياريان) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kierian? popularity and diffusion
Kierian is the 2,776,799th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Kierian is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kierian live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 619,385th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 213 people.
The last name Kierian is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Kierian is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 38 percent reside, Kaduna, where 24 percent reside and Lagos, where 18 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common 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
- 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 Kierian
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