Kiyong Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Kiyong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 348 | 1:59,681 | 7,684 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Kiyong (178) may also be a first name.
Kiyong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiyong is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 719,876th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The last name Kiyong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kiyong are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 683,417th most numerous first name internationally, held by 178 people.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 59,681. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 64 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 28 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 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 Kiyong
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