Kuia Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kuia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1811:45,0485,552
Ivory Coast941:245,4399,826
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Solomon Islands171:34,1196,789
India101:76,706,538639,611
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kuia (138) may also be a first name.

Kuia Last Name Facts

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

Kuia (Hindi: कुइआ, Oriya: କୁଇଆ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 820,032nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Kuia reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 787,636th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 138 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 45,048. In Papua New Guinea Kuia is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 19 percent reside, Central, where 15 percent reside and Morobe, where 14 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Kuia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kuia surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Kuia earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 92.42% more than the national average, earning $83,029 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouia89348/
Kuhia8961/
Kuiai8953/
Kuiah8950/
Kuiau8946/
Kuiha8923/
Kuiat8919/
Kugia8915/
Kuoia895/
Khuia893/
Kuuia891/
Nkuia891/
Kkuia891/
Kui86129,506/
Kouhia80515/
Khouia80492/
Kougia80364/
Kouias808/
Kouiad805/
Kuhaia801/
Kuiach801/
Kuiaya801/
Kwuija801/
Kuihai801/
Kuagia801/
Nkuiha801/
Kuhiap801/
Kiya7568,857/
Kija7521,427/
Guia7520,606/
Kuya759,107/
Kuji755,501/
Quia752,227/
Kuyi751,906/
Kaia751,408/
Kuja751,379/
Khui75736/
Koia75658/
Kuei75478/
Kioa75415/
Kwia75336/
Kiia75275/
Kuie75199/
Keia75150/
Kuić75116/
Kuio7578/
Kiea7560/
Kyia7545/
Kuui7542/
Keua7536/
Kuľa7534/
Kuii7529/
Kuňa7521/
Cuia7520/
Kuiš7515/
Kuih7512/
Keui758/
Kuoa755/
Kuiy753/
Kuij752/
Kuđa752/
Ku'a751/
Ckui751/
Gkui751/
Kcui751/
Gkouias735/
Kuheija731/
Quiah677,252/
Kouya676,369/
Koiah674,826/
Kahia674,305/
Kagia671,666/
Kuijt671,642/
Kihia671,382/
Kieya671,273/
Kuijs671,182/
Quiap67718/
Kouja67600/
Quaia67557/
Kiyah67552/
Khuja67515/
Quias67502/
Khaia67500/
Khiya67485/
Kwiah67478/
Kouji67435/
Kijah67400/
Kigia67359/
Kuľha67326/
Guija67315/
Cauia67287/
Kohia67283/
Kaiha67281/
Kaiah67269/
Kuuya67256/
Kiyae67227/
Kouha67221/
Kuiyo67208/
Quiat67169/
Kuyah67151/
Khija67148/
Kouie67129/
Kuhyi67125/
Kuieh6785/
Guiah6784/
Kuoha6769/
Kijja6768/
Kiiah6766/
Kujah6760/
Quiaz6760/
Quiya6756/
Kwiha6750/
Kuiee6747/
Khuji6745/
Guiha6745/
Quija6744/
Kuizs6742/
Queia6739/
Kioya6739/
Kieja6737/
Guiaș6735/
Quiay6732/
Kujii6728/
Keuhi6725/
Cuias6724/
Kauie6720/
Kuihe6720/
Nkuie6719/
Kuijp6718/
Keaua6718/
Keuha6718/
Kuiho6715/
Kouio6715/
Khoia6714/
Kioja6714/
Kiyaç6713/
Keiha6712/
Kciya6710/
Keiah6710/
Koiha6710/
Khuya679/
Quiad679/
Kegia678/
Koeia678/
Kuoja677/
Kehia677/
Kuioh677/
Kuisz677/
Kooia677/
Guiaa676/
Koaia676/
Kuhio676/
Kijia676/
Kaaia675/
Guiay675/
Kaiad675/
Kuggi674/
Kuhiy674/
Khyia674/
Kujid674/
Quoia674/
Kaiaa674/
Kheia674/
Kujie674/
Kuyaa674/
Kuoya674/
Quiha674/
Kueit674/
Guiea673/
Kijaa673/
Kuehi673/
Kuyyi673/
Kuiej673/
Kuuja673/
Kuoji673/
Kkiya673/
Kuĺha673/
Kwija673/
Couia673/
Kheua673/
Quiaj673/
Kuhya672/
Kujis672/
Keuai672/
Kuyie672/
Khuoa672/
Kueai672/
Kuies671/
Keuah671/
Kieia671/
Kihja671/
Kijya671/
Qquia671/
Kuuji671/
Kuyiy671/
Kyiah671/
Kuiez671/
Kuiis671/
Kueas671/
Ghuia671/
Quwia671/
Kquoi671/
Qukui671/
Quiaa671/
Quiea671/
Kuiie671/
Keiaa671/
Kihya671/
Kkuya671/
Kwiaj671/
Kueah671/
Kuihi671/
Kuijj671/
Cuhia671/
Kuiyt671/
Keuea671/
Khouiahe671/
Kuiei671/
Cuiat671/
Cuiha671/
Gkija671/
Qujia671/
Quiia671/
Kueat671/
Gkuiy671/
Kuitz670/
Kuiss670/

Kuia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuia in the Hindi language
कुइआku'i'a-
Kuia in the Oriya language
କୁଇଆku'i'a-

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Footnotes

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