Kiis Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Kiis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 337 | 1:3,922 | 338 |
| Denmark | 53 | 1:106,504 | 9,962 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Kiis (49) may also be a first name.
Kiis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiis (Georgian: კიის, Russian: Киис) occurs in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 694,796th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kiis are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 49 people.
Kiis is most common in Estonia, where it is borne by 337 people, or 1 in 3,922. Without taking into account Estonia Kiis occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 12 percent live and Finland, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiise | 89 | 47 | / |
| Kiiss | 89 | 45 | / |
| Kiist | 89 | 21 | / |
| Kiits | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kiois | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khiis | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khiish | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kiishe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kieish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kies | 75 | 6,785 | / |
| Käis | 75 | 155 | / |
| Kiès | 75 | 31 | / |
| Kyis | 75 | 15 | / |
| Kiys | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kiić | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kiix | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qiis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiiz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiés | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kiese | 67 | 6,731 | / |
| Kiess | 67 | 1,352 | / |
| Kiesz | 67 | 522 | / |
| Kiysh | 67 | 317 | / |
| Keais | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kehis | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kiejs | 67 | 30 | / |
| Käiss | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khiiz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kiyos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kiesh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khies | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kioes | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiehs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kihić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiesø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiissová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiyts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keois | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kjise | 67 | 0 | / |
Kiis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiis in the Georgian language | ||
| კიის | kiis | - |
| Kiis in the Russian language | ||
| Киис | kiis | - |
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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 Kiis
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