Kiyesi Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Kiyesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Kiyesi (12) may also be a first name.
Kiyesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiyesi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyesi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,736,881st most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Kiyesi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kiyesi are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kiyesi is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 46 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Ondo, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria Kiyesi occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Kenya, 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 Kiyesi
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