Kyamia Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kyamia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kyamia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya481:962,08134,106
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kyamia Demographics

Kyamia Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Kyamia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kyamia is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyamia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. Kyamia is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kyamia reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 962,081. In Kenya it is most common in: Kitui County, where 98 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Kyamia exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Kyamia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyomia8312/
Kyamya832/
Kiamia831/
Kihamia77271/
Kiamiha771/
Khajomia714/
Kyamajya714/
Kiomia676/
Chehaimia531/
Kyomya501,550/

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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 Kyamia
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