Kiy Surname
Approximately 2,060 people bear this surname
Kiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,193 | 1:65,232 | 6,161 |
| Russia | 304 | 1:474,089 | 44,216 |
| Germany | 288 | 1:279,533 | 29,361 |
| England | 81 | 1:687,877 | 39,238 |
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Taiwan | 21 | 1:1,116,416 | 7,706 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Transnistria | 9 | 1:52,744 | 7,681 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Kiy (87) may also be a first name.
Kiy Demographics
Average Kiy Salary in
United States
$89,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiy (Oriya: କିୟ, Russian: Кий) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiy? popularity and diffusion
Kiy is the 202,245th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,537,644 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Kiy are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Kiy is also the 1,024,927th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 87 people.
The surname Kiy is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,193 people, or 1 in 65,232. In Turkey Kiy is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live, Ankara Province, where 13 percent live and Mugla Province, where 10 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.
Kiy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kiy has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Kiy last name increased 506 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 191 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kiy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (69%) in Russia and Orthodox (65%) in Ukraine.
The amount Kiy earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.96% more than the national average, earning $59,104 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiey | 86 | 194 | / |
| Kaiy | 86 | 19 | / |
| Kioy | 86 | 12 | / |
| Koiy | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kuiy | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kkiy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hkiy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gkiy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kqiy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ckiy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ki | 80 | 145,326 | / |
| Ky | 80 | 30,376 | / |
| Kuhiy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koeiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kahiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kohiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kay | 67 | 311,583 | / |
| Kai | 67 | 144,948 | / |
| Kyi | 67 | 130,849 | / |
| Kui | 67 | 129,506 | / |
| Key | 67 | 62,746 | / |
| Kuy | 67 | 32,511 | / |
| Khi | 67 | 29,761 | / |
| Koi | 67 | 23,049 | / |
| Kei | 67 | 19,855 | / |
| Koy | 67 | 18,752 | / |
| Kie | 67 | 13,022 | / |
| Kii | 67 | 10,225 | / |
| Kio | 67 | 7,830 | / |
| Kyo | 67 | 4,709 | / |
| Kij | 67 | 2,420 | / |
| Kih | 67 | 745 | / |
| Khy | 67 | 555 | / |
| Kyy | 67 | 293 | / |
| Kki | 67 | 195 | / |
| Kiß | 67 | 167 | / |
| Khouiy | 67 | 142 | / |
| Vankiy | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kiș | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kói | 67 | 29 | / |
| Hki | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kyh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kgi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kyć | 67 | 10 | / |
| Qiy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kqi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kqy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Qky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyš | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kéi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ōki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kéy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Käy | 67 | 1 | / |
Kiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiy in the Oriya language | ||
| କିୟ | kiya | - |
| Kiy in the Russian language | ||
| Кий | kij | - |
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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 Kiy
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