Kiyah Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kiyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2231:593,04647,213
Nigeria1621:1,093,47445,309
Thailand791:894,156140,446
Cameroon631:329,66830,059
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533

Kiyah (2,070) may also be a first name.

Kiyah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiyah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 571,325th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Kiyah live; 58 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 165,693rd most common forename globally, held by 2,070 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 593,046. In Indonesia Kiyah is most numerous in: West Java, where 35 percent live, West Nusa Tenggara, where 13 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 10 percent live. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and Thailand, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiyath916/
Khiyah916/
Kieyah914/
Kiya8968,857/
Khiyaph831/
Koiah804,826/
Kayah801,301/
Kieya801,273/
Koyah80857/
Khiya80485/
Kijah80400/
Kaiah80269/
Kiyae80227/
Kiyoh80225/
Kuyah80151/
Kiiah8066/
Keyah8061/
Kuiah8050/
Kioya8039/
Qiyah8039/
Kiyeh8013/
Kiyaç8013/
Keiah8010/
Kciya8010/
Ciyah805/
Kkiya803/
Kijya801/
Kyiah801/
Kihya801/
Khayah73211/
Kuyath7394/
Khieya7373/
Khoyah7345/
Khijah7333/
Kaihah7330/
Qiyash7310/
Keiyoh736/
Koiaha735/
Koyadh733/
Koyach733/
Kouyah733/
Kayach733/
Kuiaya731/
Kooiah731/
Kaiath731/
Kuiach731/
Kooyah731/
Kieyeh731/
Kahyah731/
Kiyatt731/
Kihiah731/
Kcoyah731/
Koiash731/
Kaya67888,082/
Keya6781,275/
Koya6753,610/
Ciya6722,344/
Kija6721,427/
Keah679,761/
Kuya679,107/
Kiyo671,580/
Kaia671,408/
Kahu671,390/
Kiye671,070/
Kiyi67704/
Koia67658/
Kioa67415/
Kuia67339/
Kiia67275/
Kiey67194/
Keia67150/
Kaih67102/
Kauh67100/
Keih6782/
Kiea6760/
Koyh6757/
Kahy6757/
Koih6748/
Kyia6745/
Kyoa6733/
Khoyhah6727/
Kaiy6719/
Qiya6715/
Kajh6713/
Kioy6712/
Kuih6712/
Koiy678/
Kuyh675/
Kijh674/
Kyja673/
Kuiy673/
Kaggiah672/
Kyya672/
Khayaha672/
Kiggiah671/
Quioyah671/
Keeyath671/
Kahj671/
Kaihaya671/

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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 Kiyah
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