Kiyele Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Kiyele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kiyele (70) may also be a first name.
Kiyele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiyele has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,428,594th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname Kiyele occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiyele live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kiyele is also the 1,162,016th most frequent forename on earth, held by 70 people.
It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Kiyele
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