Kiyit Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kiyit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kiyit Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Kiyit Last Name Facts

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

Kiyit is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyit? popularity and diffusion

Kiyit is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Kiyit is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Kiyit reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 100 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Kiyit is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiyite9114/
Ciyit8023/
Kieist731/
Quiyit731/
Kieith730/
Kieitch671/
Kyayite671/
Kieid601/
Kyeete553/
Kehajit501/

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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 Kiyit
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