Kiyungi Surname
Approximately 2,142 people bear this surname
Kiyungi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,822 | 1:29,057 | 3,469 |
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Kiyungi (221) may also be a first name.
Kiyungi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiyungi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiyungi is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiyungi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 195,808th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,402,216 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiyungi are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiyungi is also the 606,684th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 221 people.
Kiyungi is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,822 people, or 1 in 29,057. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Tabora Region, where 60 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiyungai | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kiyuni | 92 | 78 | / |
| Kiyugi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiyunga | 86 | 1,115 | / |
| Kiyunge | 86 | 75 | / |
| Kiyunzi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kkiyuni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiyungi | 80 | 287 | / |
| Kiuyunge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kyiungai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiyuna | 77 | 4,140 | / |
| Kiyuga | 77 | 459 | / |
| Kiyuge | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kiyune | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chiyuni | 71 | 733 | / |
| Khiyuga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kiiunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kieunhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiyuniy | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kyeyunga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiihunga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chieunghi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kyeune | 62 | 13 | / |
| Kyeyune | 57 | 20,352 | / |
| Chiyuge | 57 | 5 | / |
| Kyeyuna | 57 | 5 | / |
| Kyojuna | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kyeyunne | 53 | 5 | / |
| Khieonoi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kihioune | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Kiyungi
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