Kiire Surname

433,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kiire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4961:257,75110,313
Uganda2941:132,78712,205
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kiire Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kiire Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kiire is most common in Japan. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiire? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 433,161st most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,178,269 people. The last name Kiire is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Kiire live; 62 percent live in East Asia and 62 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 496 people, or 1 in 257,751. In Japan Kiire is most prevalent in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 30 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 26 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Japan this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 37 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kihire9133/
Kiir8947,847/
Kaijire833/
Kijjire831/
Kiere80847/
Kiira80182/
Kiiri80105/
Kiier8016/
Kiihr8010/
Kihir809/
Kiyre806/
Kiior804/
Ciire803/
Kyire802/
Kiiry802/
Kijir801/
Kiére801/
Keggiire771/
Kahijire771/
Kihira732,314/
Kighir731,565/
Kuhire73792/
Kiereś73571/
Kihiri73477/
Kuuire73432/
Kierer7362/
Kierre7352/
Kijira7347/
Kierey7338/
Khijir7336/
Kierie7320/
Kierez7319/
Kiereh7314/
Kijere7314/
Khiere738/
Kijiri734/
Kihgir734/
Kyireh734/
Kihere734/
Kkiiri733/
Khiyre732/
Khieir732/
Kierei731/
Keiier731/
Kiyrei731/
Kijhir731/
Kieira731/
Kieree731/
Cihire731/
Khiira731/
Kioiri731/
Kieier731/
Kier679,234/
Kheireh67351/
Kiyr6773/
Kaijere6772/
Chihire6749/
Kyohire6718/
Kyir6713/
Kajhire6710/
Kieresz679/
Kiirova677/
Kaijiri677/
Kaaiair675/
Kierecz674/
Kchiere674/
Kiiraja672/
Khieira672/
Ciir672/
Kierech672/
Kayiere672/
Kuhaire671/
Kyoyire671/
Kighiri671/
Kijiera671/
Kierzej671/
Keijira671/
Kierzea671/
Khijhir671/
Kjir671/
Khiohir671/
Keehire670/
Kierret670/

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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
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  • 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 Kiire
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