Kiyeye Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Kiyeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Kiyeye (88) may also be a first name.
Kiyeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiyeye occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyeye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,380,086th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiyeye reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kiyeye is also the 1,017,994th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 88 people.
It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 470,571. Barring The DR Congo Kiyeye exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, 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 Kiyeye
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