Kiyela Surname
Approximately 1,481 people bear this surname
Kiyela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,164 | 1:658,991 | 31,043 |
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Kiyela (25) may also be a first name.
Kiyela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiyela is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyela? popularity and diffusion
Kiyela is the 264,367th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,920,693 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Kiyela are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kiyela is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 25 people.
The last name Kiyela is most common in India, where it is held by 1,164 people, or 1 in 658,991. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent reside. Not including India Kiyela is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kiyela
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