Kiiya Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Kiiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 71 | 1:650,421 | 29,207 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
Kiiya (16) may also be a first name.
Kiiya Demographics
Kiiya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiiya (Russian: Киия) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kiiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiiya? popularity and diffusion
Kiiya is the 1,871,545th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Kiiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiiya live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kiiya is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name internationally, borne by 16 people.
It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 650,421. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Migori County, where 90 percent are found, Meru County, where 6 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Kiiya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kiiya surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kiiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiiya in the Russian language | ||
| Киия | kiia | - |
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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 Kiiya
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