Kiyau Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Kiyau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kiyau (55) may also be a first name.
Kiyau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiyau (Hindi: कियऊ) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyau? popularity and diffusion
Kiyau is the 1,511,557th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Kiyau live; 46 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kiyau is also the 1,336,256th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 55 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,204,153. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: North Maluku, where 90 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 5 percent are found and Maluku, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia Kiyau is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiyaou | 91 | 42 | / |
| Kiyaut | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kaiyaou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaiyu | 80 | 278 | / |
| Kuyau | 80 | 156 | / |
| Kayau | 80 | 151 | / |
| Kiyou | 80 | 74 | / |
| Kaiau | 80 | 70 | / |
| Keiyu | 80 | 62 | / |
| Keyau | 80 | 49 | / |
| Kuiau | 80 | 46 | / |
| Koyau | 80 | 35 | / |
| Koiyu | 80 | 25 | / |
| Koiau | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kijau | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kiyeu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keiau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kieau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuiyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaihau | 73 | 104 | / |
| Kayaou | 73 | 93 | / |
| Kayahu | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kaiyou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Kaiyue | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kohiau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kagiau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kieyou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koiyou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kuiaua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuiyou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuiyue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keiyua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chiyau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaiaua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kiyouj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyaou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiyout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiyoui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahiau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaiyuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyu | 67 | 2,851 | / |
| Kuyu | 67 | 2,402 | / |
| Keyu | 67 | 490 | / |
| Kiju | 67 | 381 | / |
| Keiu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Khaihau | 67 | 21 | / |
| Koiu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kouyaou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chiyaou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuyhaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaiyush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuiahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaiyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaihaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiyeheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohiaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayauts | 67 | 0 | / |
Kiyau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiyau in the Hindi language | ||
| कियऊ | kiya'u | 50 |
| कियउ | kiya'u | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kiyau
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