Kiyaye Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kiyaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Kiyaye (49) may also be a first name.
Kiyaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiyaye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyaye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiyaye live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kiyaye is also the 1,430,306th most commonly used given name globally, held by 49 people.
Kiyaye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 97 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Beside Nigeria Kiyaye occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
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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 Kiyaye
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