Kuyas Surname

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

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kuyas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuyas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Kuyaş (196) are calculated separately.

Kuyas (16) may also be a first name.

Kuyas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuyas is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Kuyaş. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuyas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kuyas are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kuyas is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name internationally It is held by 16 people.

The surname is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,642,583. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Zürich, where 100 percent reside. Not including Switzerland it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuyaş93196/
Kouyas9110/
Kuyase917/
Kuyash911/
Khuyas911/
Kuys891,009/
Kouyass834/
Kuyhaus832/
Kauyase831/
Kiyas801,600/
Kayas801,381/
Cuyas80667/
Kujas80258/
Kıyas80125/
Keyas80108/
Kuias8068/
Koyas8062/
Kyoas8024/
Kuyaz8021/
Kuysh8017/
Kuyos8010/
Kyjas805/
Kuyes801/
Kyyas801/
Kuyse801/
Khuys801/
Kuhys801/
Kouyasse771/
Kiyash73216/
Koyase7358/
Khayas7342/
Kayase7336/
Koyash7334/
Cauyas7332/
Khoyas7325/
Kouysh7319/
Kayash7319/
Kiyase7318/
Khujas7313/
Khiyas7311/
Kheyas739/
Kouias738/
Keyash736/
Kouyos732/
Kayass732/
Kujase732/
Queyas732/
Koyast731/
Ckayas731/
Kioyas731/
Kujasz731/
Kuiase731/
Kuyashova7138/
Khuyasova712/
Keys6733,189/
Kais679,833/
Kays676,498/
Kaus675,801/
Kues675,622/
Kaes673,331/
Keus671,738/
Kuis67966/
Keas67826/
Kyes67617/
Kous67466/
Kayasız67240/
Kajs67213/
Kayashp67103/
Koys6772/
Quiyass6719/
Kayasse6719/
Kujasch6717/
Khayast6713/
Gkouias675/
Kiyasse675/
Keyashe673/
Kiyashe673/
Kuyzova672/
Kayasht672/
Khayass672/
Khayash672/
Kouysse672/
Khayase671/
Khuyashova671/
Kouyess671/
Khuyise671/
Khoyash671/
Cauyase671/

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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 Kuyas
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