Kiya Surname

8,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68,857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India60,2751:12,7261,038
DR Congo2,7981:26,4043,311
Ethiopia2,2541:43,2774,742
Japan1,5321:83,4495,486
Tanzania5211:101,6159,954
Philippines3241:312,46443,768
Papua New Guinea2761:29,5423,376
Thailand1801:392,43568,893
Uganda1681:232,37717,736
Indonesia861:1,537,781102,932
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
Turkey591:1,319,00754,084
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Brazil471:4,554,773120,089
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Benin211:492,17232,947
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Niger201:959,60121,357
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
France31:22,140,907385,998
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Malta11:430,2723,380
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kiya (17,241) may also be a first name.

Kiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﻪ, Hindi: किया, Oriya: କିୟା, Russian: Кия) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kiya is the 8,271st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 105,836 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Kiya are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kiya is also the 42,116th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 17,241 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 60,275 people, or 1 in 12,726. In India Kiya is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Gujarat, where 0 percent reside. Besides India Kiya is found in 46 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 3 percent reside.

Kiya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kiya surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

The amount Kiya earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 182.47% more than the national average, earning S/. 54,756 per year; in South Africa they earn 76.43% less than the national average, earning R 56,004 per year and in United States they earn 8.06% more than the national average, earning $46,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kieya891,273/
Kiyah89552/
Khiya89485/
Kiyae89227/
Kioya8939/
Kiyaç8913/
Kciya8910/
Kkiya893/
Kijya891/
Kihya891/
Khieya8073/
Khiyah806/
Kiyath806/
Kieyah804/
Kuiaya801/
Kiyatt801/
Kaya75888,082/
Keya7581,275/
Koya7553,610/
Ciya7522,344/
Kija7521,427/
Kuya759,107/
Kiyo751,580/
Kaia751,408/
Kiye751,070/
Kiyi75704/
Koia75658/
Kioa75415/
Kuia75339/
Kiia75275/
Kiey75194/
Keia75150/
Kiea7560/
Kyia7545/
Kyoa7533/
Kaiy7519/
Qiya7515/
Kioy7512/
Koiy758/
Kuiy753/
Kyja753/
Kyya752/
Kaihaya731/
Khiyaph731/
Kaaya6722,011/
Kahya6720,792/
Chiya677,073/
Kouya676,369/
Khaya675,394/
Koiah674,826/
Kahia674,305/
Khoya672,063/
Kheya671,876/
Kagia671,666/
Kihia671,382/
Kayah671,301/
Keeya671,149/
Koyah67857/
Kaiyo67691/
Keiyo67559/
Khaia67500/
Kijah67400/
Kehya67363/
Kigia67359/
Qiyas67352/
Kouia67348/
Kajiy67328/
Kayaa67302/
Kohia67283/
Kaiha67281/
Kaiah67269/
Kuuya67256/
Kiyoh67225/
Kuiyo67208/
Kiyee67194/
Koyaş67177/
Kyoya67175/
Kuyah67151/
Khija67148/
Koiyo67145/
Hkaya67128/
Kayha6799/
Keyha6781/
Kgoya6775/
Kieye6771/
Qiyaz6770/
Kijja6768/
Kiiah6766/
Kuhia6761/
Keyah6761/
Qhiya6759/
Quiya6756/
Kkaya6755/
Kayağ6755/
Kuiah6750/
Kooya6744/
Qiyah6739/
Kieja6737/
Kioyo6733/
Kioye6729/
Keyaa6725/
Koyaa6724/
Kiyoe6724/
Kuiha6723/
Kuiat6719/
Kkoya6718/
Kojiy6717/
Kohya6716/
Khiyo6715/
Kugia6715/
Khoia6714/
Kioja6714/
Kayaç6714/
Kiyeh6713/
Keiha6712/
Keiah6710/
Koiha6710/
Khuya679/
Kcoya679/
Kegia678/
Koeia678/
Kehia677/
Kooia677/
Kejiy676/
Koaia676/
Kijia676/
Gciya676/
Koyha675/
Kyjas675/
Kuoia675/
Ciyah675/
Kaaia675/
Kaiad675/
Kuhiy674/
Khyia674/
Kaiaa674/
Kheia674/
Koaya674/
Kuyaa674/
Kuoya674/
Kayaï674/
Kijaa673/
Khuia673/
Kkeya673/
Kuhya672/
Qiyad672/
Qiyat672/
Kahiy672/
Kioyi672/
Koeiy672/
Keiiy671/
Khiye671/
Kieia671/
Kihja671/
Kijiy671/
Kiyez671/
Kohiy671/
Kuuia671/
Kuyiy671/
Kyiah671/
Kceya671/
Keiaa671/
Kkuya671/
Kiyii671/
Kyoaa671/
Ckaya671/
Cihya671/
Cciya671/
Kyyap671/
Kkuia671/
Hkoya671/
Kuiyt671/
Kieyo671/
Gkija671/
Gkuiy671/

Kiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiya in the Oriya language
କିୟାkiya86.3
କିଆki'a9.59
କୀଆki'a1.37
Kiya in the Hindi language
कियाkiya73.57
कीयाkiya25.99
कीयkiya0.44
Kiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻴﻪkyh41.67
ﻛﻴﺎkya25
ﺍﻛﻴﻪakyh16.67
ﺇﻛﻲaky8.33
ﻛﻲky8.33
Kiya in the Russian language
Кияkia-

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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 Kiya
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