Kiyaka Surname
Approximately 808 people bear this surname
Kiyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 515 | 1:89,670 | 8,074 |
| Uganda | 126 | 1:309,836 | 21,278 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kiyaka (72) may also be a first name.
Kiyaka Demographics
Kiyaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiyaka is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 427,422nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,019,240 people. The last name Kiyaka is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kiyaka live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 72 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 515 people, or 1 in 89,670. In Kenya Kiyaka is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 37 percent live, Nyamira County, where 35 percent live and Nairobi County, where 23 percent live. Excluding Kenya Kiyaka occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Kiyaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kiyaka last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kiyaka
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