Kiyim Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kiyim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kiyim (12) may also be a first name.

Kiyim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiyim is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kiyim is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Kiyim occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Kiyim are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Banten, where 100 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent live and China, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiyime913/
Kiyiem911/
Ciyim8099/
Kyuyim731/
Chioyim671/
Khieoim671/
Kyeem601/
Kueyem552/
Kieeme551/
Quyyim551/
Kinghem502/

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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
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  • 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 Kiyim
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