Kriya Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Kriya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Kriya (526) may also be a first name.
Kriya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kriya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kriya (Arabic: كلريا, Hindi: क्रिया, Marathi: करीया, Oriya: କିୟା, Russian: Крия) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kriya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,604,449th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Kriya reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 367,904th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 526 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 8,429,290. In India Kriya is primarily found in: Kerala, where 79 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent live and Maharashtra, where 4 percent live. Besides India it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khriya | 91 | 67 | / |
| Kriyah | 91 | 63 | / |
| Gkriya | 91 | 23 | / |
| Kriyat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khriyah | 83 | 3 | / |
| Khrieya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kraya | 80 | 537 | / |
| Kroya | 80 | 281 | / |
| Kryja | 80 | 132 | / |
| Krija | 80 | 97 | / |
| Kriyo | 80 | 71 | / |
| Kraia | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kreia | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kreya | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kriye | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kroia | 80 | 13 | / |
| Kruya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Criya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kraiy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kriey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kraiap | 73 | 100 | / |
| Kriyot | 73 | 98 | / |
| Kraiha | 73 | 48 | / |
| Krohya | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kraias | 73 | 25 | / |
| Krayah | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kraiah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Quriya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kreyap | 73 | 4 | / |
| Krauya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kroyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kraiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krouia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qriyat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kriyos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khrija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krieah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kreiat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kriyee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khreya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khraya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khraia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krey | 67 | 8,611 | / |
| Kruy | 67 | 6,587 | / |
| Kray | 67 | 3,764 | / |
| Kraj | 67 | 1,895 | / |
| Krai | 67 | 1,165 | / |
| Krau | 67 | 755 | / |
| Krei | 67 | 670 | / |
| Kroa | 67 | 438 | / |
| Kroi | 67 | 351 | / |
| Kroy | 67 | 264 | / |
| Kraa | 67 | 183 | / |
| Krae | 67 | 124 | / |
| Krie | 67 | 91 | / |
| Krayova | 67 | 29 | / |
| Krui | 67 | 16 | / |
| Krea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khraiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Krij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Krye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khruyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kraiova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kruiova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreyova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kryjasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krougia | 67 | 1 | / |
Kriya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kriya in the Oriya language | ||
| କିୟା | kiya | - |
| Kriya in the Marathi language | ||
| करीया | kariya | - |
| Kriya in the Hindi language | ||
| क्रिया | kriya | 88.24 |
| क्रिय | kriya | 11.76 |
| Kriya in the Russian language | ||
| Крия | kria | - |
| Kriya in the Arabic language | ||
| كلريا | klrya | - |
| كريا | krya | - |
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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 Kriya
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