Kiossi Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Kiossi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 128 | 1:38,977 | 3,699 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kiossi (12) may also be a first name.
Kiossi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiossi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiossi is more commonly found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiossi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kiossi is the 1,385,851st most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kiossi live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kiossi is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most widely held in The Congo, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 38,977. In The Congo Kiossi is most prevalent in: Brazzaville Department, where 87 percent are found, Pointe-Noire Department, where 7 percent are found and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 3 percent are found. Beside The Congo this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 11 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Kiossi
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