Kius Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Kiuş (1) are calculated separately.

Kius (236) may also be a first name.

Kius Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kius Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kius (Russian: Киус) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Kiuş. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kius? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Kius occurs predominantly in Asia, where 36 percent of Kius are found; 35 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 35 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kius is also the 583,008th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 236 people.

Kius is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 2,449,059. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 63 percent live, Papua, where 22 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 7 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and Russia, where 13 percent live.

Kius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kius surname increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiuş921/
Kious891,998/
Kiuts8912/
Kiuse894/
Kuius891/
Khius891/
Kaiyus8087/
Kaijus803/
Kiusch801/
Kiaous801/
Khious801/
Kijuts801/
Keihus800/
Kjus75169/
Kyus7526/
Kiuz752/
Kiaoush73105/
Kiusova7311/
Kaaious739/
Kiutsch731/
Kiehaus731/
Kaiyush731/
Cuius67214/
Koios67195/
Kehus67179/
Kujus67176/
Kaios6793/
Chius6777/
Kjuus6775/
Kijuć6768/
Kiushova6734/
Kyuse6730/
Kougious6724/
Kojus6714/
Kuyos6710/
Kijos679/
Kyous675/
Khyus675/
Kuyus675/
Keyus674/
Khjus674/
Keios674/
Kyuss673/
Kiutz672/
Kujos671/
Qious671/
Qiuse671/
Quius671/
Ceius671/
Keous670/

Kius Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kius in the Russian language
Киусkius-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kius
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