Kiira Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Kiira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 127 | 1:307,396 | 21,163 |
| Finland | 21 | 1:261,748 | 20,300 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Kiira (652) may also be a first name.
Kiira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiira (Russian: Киира) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kiira.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,263,456th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Kiira is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Kiira are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiira is also the 325,275th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 652 people.
The last name Kiira is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 307,396. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kamuli District, where 23 percent are found, Luuka District, where 16 percent are found and Mayuge District, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 12 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kiira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiira in the Russian language | ||
| Киира | kiira | - |
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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 Kiira
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