Kiovi Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Kiovi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 43 | 1:1,073,951 | 34,763 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kiovi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiovi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiovi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kiovi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiovi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,168,711th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Kiovi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kiovi live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,073,951. In Kenya Kiovi is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 98 percent reside and Kilifi County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiovit | 91 | 24 | / |
| Kiovis | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kivi | 89 | 5,335 | / |
| Kiovich | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiowi | 80 | 1,627 | / |
| Koivi | 80 | 1,194 | / |
| Kivai | 80 | 670 | / |
| Kuivi | 80 | 491 | / |
| Kivie | 80 | 234 | / |
| Kiwoi | 80 | 213 | / |
| Kivoi | 80 | 173 | / |
| Kaivi | 80 | 127 | / |
| Kiova | 80 | 116 | / |
| Kiavi | 80 | 115 | / |
| Kivio | 80 | 66 | / |
| Kiove | 80 | 36 | / |
| Kivui | 80 | 33 | / |
| Kiviz | 80 | 29 | / |
| Keivi | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kivei | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kiviç | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kievi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kojvi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kivhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaivoi | 73 | 65 | / |
| Kivist | 73 | 28 | / |
| Khiavi | 73 | 18 | / |
| Khoyvi | 73 | 18 | / |
| Khiova | 73 | 17 | / |
| Kiawoi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kiavei | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kiavoi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kichvi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kaivei | 73 | 5 | / |
| Chiovi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khuivi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khaivi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kijvit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaivai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khioui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kiveit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kivuit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gkiova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiwoit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kivisz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kivihe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaivie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kivoit | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kiva | 67 | 3,200 | / |
| Kevi | 67 | 1,936 | / |
| Kiwi | 67 | 839 | / |
| Civi | 67 | 587 | / |
| Kive | 67 | 220 | / |
| Kaiowai | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kuiyova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kagiavi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gkioves | 67 | 17 | / |
| Keiviss | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kihowai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kjvi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaivait | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kivistø | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kivy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kihoubi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kyvi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kivj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kibooyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajioui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejiobi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiovai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qivi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyiova | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kiovi
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