Kiishi Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Kiishi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 277 | 1:639,505 | 30,121 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kiishi (27) may also be a first name.
Kiishi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiishi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiishi (Russian: Кииши) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiishi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 937,786th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiishi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kiishi is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
Kiishi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 639,505. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 88 percent live, Taraba, where 9 percent live and Kaduna, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent live and Japan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kihishi | 92 | 81 | / |
| Kiisi | 91 | 34 | / |
| Kiisha | 83 | 6 | / |
| Kiyshi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kieshi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kiisai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kiishe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kihisi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kihaishii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiyoshi | 77 | 7,372 | / |
| Kyoishi | 77 | 116 | / |
| Kihisha | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kyioshi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kehishi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuhishi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kijeshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kioyshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiisa | 73 | 1,076 | / |
| Kiise | 73 | 47 | / |
| Kiyoshio | 71 | 282 | / |
| Kioyoshi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kueaishi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quieishi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kyeshi | 67 | 103 | / |
| Kiisay | 67 | 62 | / |
| Qiichi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Khiisa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kiissa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kiesha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kiecis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kyisha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kihisa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kieseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihixi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keiseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiychi | 67 | 1 | / |
Kiishi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiishi in the Russian language | ||
| Кииши | kiisi | - |
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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 Kiishi
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