Kyen Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Kyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 63 | 1:329,668 | 30,059 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Kyen (64) may also be a first name.
Kyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kyen (Russian: Кыен) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,828,462nd most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kyen reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 63 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kyen is also the 1,223,525th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 64 people.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 329,668. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 76 percent live, Littoral Region, where 16 percent live and Southwest Region, where 5 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
Kyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kyen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kyen surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kyen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kyen in the Russian language | ||
| Кыен | kyen | - |
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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 Kyen
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