Where Does The Last Name Kivia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kivia is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Kívia. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kivia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 556,360^th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,740,465 people. The surname Kivia occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kivia live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 163,694^th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 2,110 people.

The last name Kivia is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 137,869. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 43 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 24 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Kivia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kivia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kivia surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.