Kyab Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Kyab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia511:303,6703,519
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kyab (272) may also be a first name.

Kyab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyab occurs more in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kyab is the 2,460,878th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Kyab live; 84 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 538,995th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 272 people.

The surname is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 303,670. In Cambodia Kyab is primarily concentrated in: Battambang Province, where 31 percent are found, Oddar Meanchey Province, where 29 percent are found and Siem Reap Province, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Cambodia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khyab8945/
Keiyab807/
Kayyab804/
Kaiyab801/
Kiab75101/
Kyap7525/
Kjab753/
Khaiyab731/
Khayyab731/
Kyabowa731/
Khiab6765/
Kayob6755/
Kyape6743/
Kijab6718/
Koyob6717/
Kyoob677/
Kajob671/
Kuyob671/
Quyab671/
Khyap671/
Keyob671/
Kyapp671/

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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 Kyab
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