Kih Surname
Approximately 745 people bear this surname
Kih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 427 | 1:36,270 | 1,633 |
| Indonesia | 106 | 1:1,247,634 | 87,669 |
| Kenya | 52 | 1:888,075 | 32,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 35 | 1:659,178 | 18,915 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kih (251) may also be a first name.
Kih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kih (Arabic: كيه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻴﻪ) is more frequently found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kih? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 454,874th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,781,941 people. The last name Kih occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Kih are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Kih is also the 562,655th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 251 people.
The last name Kih is most common in Cambodia, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 36,270. In Cambodia Kih is primarily concentrated in: Tboung Khmum Province, where 26 percent are found, Steung Treng Province, where 18 percent are found and Kratié Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Cambodia this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kieh | 86 | 1,765 | / |
| Khih | 86 | 108 | / |
| Kaih | 86 | 102 | / |
| Kihs | 86 | 99 | / |
| Keih | 86 | 82 | / |
| Kihe | 86 | 56 | / |
| Koih | 86 | 48 | / |
| Kuih | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kijh | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kihh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kkih | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ckih | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kcih | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kgih | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ki | 80 | 145,326 | / |
| Kissh | 75 | 73 | / |
| Kaijh | 75 | 17 | / |
| Kchih | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khaih | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hkaih | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kicht | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kitht | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kihss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kijhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkijh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khieh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaihd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kéith | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kishs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kha | 67 | 273,378 | / |
| Kai | 67 | 144,948 | / |
| Kyi | 67 | 130,849 | / |
| Kui | 67 | 129,506 | / |
| Khi | 67 | 29,761 | / |
| Koi | 67 | 23,049 | / |
| Kei | 67 | 19,855 | / |
| Kie | 67 | 13,022 | / |
| Kii | 67 | 10,225 | / |
| Kio | 67 | 7,830 | / |
| Keh | 67 | 5,507 | / |
| Khe | 67 | 3,832 | / |
| Kij | 67 | 2,420 | / |
| Kiy | 67 | 2,060 | / |
| Cih | 67 | 709 | / |
| Khy | 67 | 555 | / |
| Kki | 67 | 195 | / |
| Kiß | 67 | 167 | / |
| Khj | 67 | 129 | / |
| Kahieh | 67 | 104 | / |
| Kjh | 67 | 65 | / |
| Kuisch | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kaihøj | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kiș | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kói | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hki | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kyh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Koisch | 67 | 16 | / |
| Koitch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kgi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kqi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khoich | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kéi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khisht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaaith | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuitch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuhieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaitth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaitht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaisht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaishp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaishd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaidh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ōki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kishch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaitch | 67 | 0 | / |
Kih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻴﻪ | akyh | 66.67 |
| ﺃﻛﻴﻪ | akyh | 16.67 |
| ﻛﻴﻪ | kyh | 16.67 |
| Kih in the Arabic language | ||
| كيه | kyh | - |
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