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
The surname Kiyesi occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,736,881st most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kiyesi reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 12 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 46 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Ondo, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, 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
- 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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