Kiia Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Kiia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 245 | 1:188,489 | 14,045 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Kiia (811) may also be a first name.
Kiia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiia is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kiia.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 950,707th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. Kiia is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiia reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kiia is also the 287,044th most common first name at a global level, held by 811 people.
Kiia is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 188,489. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Makueni County, where 52 percent reside, Machakos County, where 29 percent reside and Kitui County, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihia | 89 | 1,382 | / |
| Kigia | 89 | 359 | / |
| Kiiah | 89 | 66 | / |
| Kijia | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kieia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kihiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiggia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiya | 75 | 68,857 | / |
| Kija | 75 | 21,427 | / |
| Kiio | 75 | 12,136 | / |
| Kiji | 75 | 3,364 | / |
| Kaia | 75 | 1,408 | / |
| Kiyi | 75 | 704 | / |
| Koia | 75 | 658 | / |
| Keii | 75 | 515 | / |
| Kioa | 75 | 415 | / |
| Kuia | 75 | 339 | / |
| Kaii | 75 | 333 | / |
| Keia | 75 | 150 | / |
| Koii | 75 | 103 | / |
| Kiea | 75 | 60 | / |
| Kyia | 75 | 45 | / |
| Kuii | 75 | 29 | / |
| Kiie | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ciia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qiia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiggiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiieova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koiah | 67 | 4,826 | / |
| Kahia | 67 | 4,305 | / |
| Kajii | 67 | 3,562 | / |
| Kagia | 67 | 1,666 | / |
| Kieya | 67 | 1,273 | / |
| Kaihi | 67 | 804 | / |
| Kiyah | 67 | 552 | / |
| Khaia | 67 | 500 | / |
| Khiya | 67 | 485 | / |
| Kijah | 67 | 400 | / |
| Kouia | 67 | 348 | / |
| Kohia | 67 | 283 | / |
| Kaiha | 67 | 281 | / |
| Kaiah | 67 | 269 | / |
| Kiyae | 67 | 227 | / |
| Khija | 67 | 148 | / |
| Kijja | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kijio | 67 | 67 | / |
| Kuhia | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kioji | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kuiah | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kioya | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kihio | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kieja | 67 | 37 | / |
| Khiji | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kayii | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kujii | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kuiha | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kuiat | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kugia | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khoia | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kioja | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kijie | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kiyaç | 67 | 13 | / |
| Keiha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kaaii | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kciya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Keiah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Koiha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chiia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Keihi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kegia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Koeia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kijih | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kehia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kooia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Koaia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kahii | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koi'i | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuoia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaaia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kehii | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaiad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khyia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaiaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kheia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kijji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kijaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khuia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kohii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kkiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kejii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kieji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kai'i | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiiet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kioyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiioh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kojii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keiiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kooii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuiis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kieie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiyii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ka'ii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koihi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuihi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cijia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qijia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiio | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kiia
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