Kiyas Surname

248,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Kiyas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,2431:16,7412,341
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Russia511:2,825,942156,501
Philippines361:2,812,173137,318
Kazakhstan281:631,51843,439
Qatar281:84,2149,043
India131:59,005,029552,550
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kiyas (1,232) may also be a first name.

Kiyas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiyas (Hindi: कियास, Marathi: िकयास, Oriya: କିୟାସ, Russian: Киясь) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 248,333rd most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,554,716 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kiyas reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 225,375th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 1,232 people.

Kiyas is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 1,243 people, or 1 in 16,741. Beside Sri Lanka it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Kiyas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kiyas surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiyash91216/
Kiyase9118/
Khiyas9111/
Kioyas911/
Kiyasse835/
Kiyashe833/
Kijas801,475/
Kayas801,381/
Qiyas80352/
Kıyas80125/
Kaias80115/
Keyas80108/
Kuias8068/
Koyas8062/
Kiias8026/
Kyoas8024/
Ciyas8014/
Kiyaç8013/
Kuyas8012/
Kiyos807/
Kyjas805/
Kiyaz803/
Kyyas801/
Kaiys801/
Kiyasova77274/
Kiyose733,178/
Kiehas73104/
Koyase7358/
Khayas7342/
Kehias7337/
Kayase7336/
Koyash7334/
Koiase7326/
Khoyas7325/
Kayash7319/
Kiyosh7311/
Qiyash7310/
Kouyas7310/
Kheyas739/
Kouias738/
Kuyase737/
Keyash736/
Kahias735/
Kijasz734/
Keihas734/
Kaiash734/
Kayass732/
Chiyas732/
Kuyash731/
Kaiase731/
Kijahs731/
Ckayas731/
Khuyas731/
Koyast731/
Kaiysp731/
Kuiase731/
Keiyos731/
Koiash731/
Kiyashova7173/
Khiyasova7133/
Kiyassova717/
Keys6733,189/
Kais679,833/
Kies676,785/
Kays676,498/
Kaus675,801/
Kaes673,331/
Keis672,098/
Kois671,636/
Kuys671,009/
Kuis67966/
Keas67826/
Kyes67617/
Kayasız67240/
Kajs67213/
Kayashp67103/
Koys6772/
Quiyass6719/
Kayasse6719/
Khayast6713/
Gkouias675/
Kouyass674/
Keyashe673/
Kayasht672/
Khayass672/
Kuyhaus672/
Khayash672/
Kiyache672/
Kauyase671/
Khayase671/
Khiyashova671/
Kiyoshe671/
Kiyeshe671/
Kijs671/
Khoyash671/

Kiyas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiyas in the Hindi language
कियासkiyasa-
Kiyas in the Oriya language
କିୟାସkiyasa-
Kiyas in the Marathi language
िकयासikayasa-
Kiyas in the Russian language
Киясьkias-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiyas
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