Kiyem Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Kiyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 97 | 1:1,826,214 | 65,886 |
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kiyem (2,456) may also be a first name.
Kiyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiyem is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kiyem is the 1,067,497th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Kiyem live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kiyem is also the 149,252nd most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 2,456 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 49 percent live, Delta, where 16 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent live and Cameroon, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiyiem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiyeme | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kihyem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiem | 89 | 6,976 | / |
| Kyem | 89 | 420 | / |
| Kayem | 80 | 1,338 | / |
| Khiem | 80 | 1,135 | / |
| Kiyam | 80 | 1,126 | / |
| Kijem | 80 | 73 | / |
| Keyem | 80 | 67 | / |
| Kaiem | 80 | 55 | / |
| Koyem | 80 | 40 | / |
| Kiyom | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kuyem | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kaiym | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kiemm | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khyem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kyiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiyemova | 77 | 658 | / |
| Kouyem | 73 | 242 | / |
| Kiyame | 73 | 157 | / |
| Chiyem | 73 | 81 | / |
| Khiyam | 73 | 62 | / |
| Kayeme | 73 | 38 | / |
| Kiyome | 73 | 37 | / |
| Hkayem | 73 | 33 | / |
| Kaiyom | 73 | 25 | / |
| Khayem | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kayeem | 73 | 13 | / |
| Keiyom | 73 | 12 | / |
| Khoyem | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kuyeme | 73 | 7 | / |
| Koyeme | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kojiem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kayiem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Keuyem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khaiem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kayoem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kyeame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koiyom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kujiem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kejiem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajiem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaihem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khyeam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kieame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kkiyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaieem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khiaym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keim | 67 | 18,218 | / |
| Kaem | 67 | 16,795 | / |
| Kaim | 67 | 13,149 | / |
| Keem | 67 | 5,414 | / |
| Koim | 67 | 1,746 | / |
| Keam | 67 | 1,071 | / |
| Keum | 67 | 737 | / |
| Koem | 67 | 654 | / |
| Kuim | 67 | 226 | / |
| Kaym | 67 | 170 | / |
| Koym | 67 | 148 | / |
| Keym | 67 | 136 | / |
| Kuem | 67 | 51 | / |
| Khioyom | 67 | 49 | / |
| Khiaoem | 67 | 32 | / |
| Khayeem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kyaayem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khawiem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kioyame | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kiiemth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaijoem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kayjaem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kejm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuym | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouyeme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kijm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiayem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketuyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketaiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khieoim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiayam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chieyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketuiem | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kiyem
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