Kiyiapi Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiyiapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyiapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2331:198,19714,514
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kiyiapi (143) may also be a first name.

Kiyiapi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kiyiapi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kiyiapi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyiapi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kiyiapi is the 1,064,392nd most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiyiapi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 772,378th most widely held first name in the world, held by 143 people.

The last name Kiyiapi is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 198,197. In Kenya Kiyiapi is most numerous in: Narok County, where 94 percent are found, Kisii County, where 4 percent are found and Uasin Gishu County, where 2 percent are found. Not including Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Kiyiapi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kitayapai751/
Khisayapi751/
Kieyapa711/
Kiayapa711/
Kyayapi711/
Chiyyapi671/
Kiejapa577/
Kijuipe571/
Kihaphe571/
Kiaypet571/
Kjayappa531/

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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 Kiyiapi
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