Kizya Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kizya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kizya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2121:249,72520,187
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Kizya (20) may also be a first name.

Kizya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kizya (Russian: Кизя) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kizya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 857,026th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name Kizya is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kizya live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kizya is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name on earth, held by 20 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 249,725. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 58 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 40 percent live and Mara Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiozya91424/
Kaizya911/
Kuzya802,449/
Kisya80161/
Kizia8058/
Kicya805/
Kizyo801/
Kezya801/
Kijya801/
Kyzya801/
Kizzia73244/
Kitsya7394/
Kaisya7339/
Kitzia7329/
Koizia7312/
Kuisya739/
Kichya734/
Chizya732/
Keisya731/
Kisyaz731/
Keizia731/
Ckezya731/
Keezya731/
Kizeah730/
Khisyah6718/
Kesaiya6713/
Kiseyia679/
Kisaiya678/
Khirzia677/
Khichya676/
Kusaiya672/
Koizias671/
Gkitzia671/
Keseiya671/
Kiseiya671/
Kisuyia671/

Kizya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kizya in the Russian language
Кизяkiza-

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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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  • 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 Kizya
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