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
The surname Kiis (Georgian: კიის, Russian: Киис) is more commonly found in Estonia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 694,796th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. Kiis is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kiis reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,430,306th most widespread given name globally, held by 49 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Estonia, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 3,922. Besides Estonia it exists 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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