Kiyra Surname

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

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Kiyra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kiyra (18) may also be a first name.

Kiyra Last Name Facts

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

Kiyra (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻴﺮﻩ, Russian: Кийра) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kiyra click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiyra reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 18 people.

This surname is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiyora9128/
Khiyra911/
Kaiyera8360/
Kiyrash832/
Khiayra831/
Keiyera831/
Kiera802,362/
Kiira80182/
Kyera8058/
Kiyre806/
Kiyri804/
Kyira804/
Kyyra803/
Kjira801/
Kyeraa732,716/
Kijera732,572/
Kihira732,314/
Kieraś73300/
Kijira7347/
Kieraj7331/
Kierra7316/
Kehira7313/
Khiera739/
Kiiras738/
Kiirga736/
Kyerga734/
Keirah732/
Kierza732/
Khiyre732/
Kiyori732/
Kiyrei731/
Kieraz731/
Kierga731/
Khiira731/
Kiirah731/
Gkiera731/
Khyera731/
Kiyoro731/
Kjeira731/
Kyiera731/
Kieira731/
Kieray730/
Keaira730/
Kierach67221/
Kierath67167/
Kouyira6761/
Kiirats6754/
Kheaira6744/
Kiesrau6732/
Kkierat6714/
Kaayera677/
Kehiray674/
Khehira673/
Koyyera673/
Kiiraja672/
Kiggira672/
Khieira672/
Kheirah672/
Kyeraah672/
Kyoyira671/
Kijiera671/
Kyiraya671/
Kieraya671/
Khierat671/
Kieraja671/
Kierzea671/
Kieracz671/
Kietras671/
Keijira671/
Kayiera671/
Keairra670/

Kiyra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiyra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﻴﺮﻩkhyrh-
Kiyra in the Russian language
Кийраkijra-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kiyra
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