Kiia Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2451:188,48914,045
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

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

The surname Kiia occurs most in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 950,707th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiia are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiia is also the 287,044th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 811 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 188,489. In Kenya Kiia is mostly found in: Makueni County, where 52 percent live, Machakos County, where 29 percent live and Kitui County, where 19 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihia891,382/
Kigia89359/
Kiiah8966/
Kijia896/
Kieia891/
Kihiah801/
Kiggia801/
Kiya7568,857/
Kija7521,427/
Kiio7512,136/
Kiji753,364/
Kaia751,408/
Kiyi75704/
Koia75658/
Keii75515/
Kioa75415/
Kuia75339/
Kaii75333/
Keia75150/
Koii75103/
Kiea7560/
Kyia7545/
Kuii7529/
Kiie755/
Ciia752/
Qiia751/
Kiggiah731/
Kiieova731/
Koiah674,826/
Kahia674,305/
Kajii673,562/
Kagia671,666/
Kieya671,273/
Kaihi67804/
Kiyah67552/
Khaia67500/
Khiya67485/
Kijah67400/
Kouia67348/
Kohia67283/
Kaiha67281/
Kaiah67269/
Kiyae67227/
Khija67148/
Kijja6768/
Kijio6767/
Kuhia6761/
Kioji6760/
Kuiah6750/
Kioya6739/
Kihio6738/
Kieja6737/
Khiji6732/
Kayii6731/
Kujii6728/
Kuiha6723/
Kuiat6719/
Kugia6715/
Khoia6714/
Kioja6714/
Kijie6713/
Kiyaç6713/
Keiha6712/
Kaaii6711/
Kciya6710/
Keiah6710/
Koiha6710/
Chiia679/
Keihi679/
Kegia678/
Koeia678/
Kijih678/
Kehia677/
Kooia677/
Koaia676/
Kahii676/
Koi'i676/
Kuoia675/
Kaaia675/
Kehii675/
Kaiad675/
Khyia674/
Kaiaa674/
Kheia674/
Kijji674/
Kijaa673/
Khuia673/
Kohii673/
Kkiya673/
Kejii672/
Kieji672/
Kai'i672/
Kiiet672/
Kioyi672/
Kiioh672/
Kojii672/
Keiiy671/
Kihja671/
Kijiy671/
Kijya671/
Kooii671/
Kuuia671/
Kyiah671/
Kuiis671/
Kuiie671/
Kieie671/
Kihie671/
Keiaa671/
Khiie671/
Kihya671/
Kiyii671/
Ka'ii671/
Koihi671/
Kuihi671/
Cijia671/
Kkuia671/
Kaiio671/
Gkija671/
Qijia671/
Quiia671/
Khiio671/

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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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis