Kiija Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Kiija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 43 | 1:907,890 | 40,955 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kiija (11) may also be a first name.
Kiija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiija is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiija? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Kiija is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kiija are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiija is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 907,890. In Uganda Kiija is mostly concentrated in: Hoima District, where 35 percent live, Masindi District, where 23 percent live and Kabarole District, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.
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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 Kiija
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