Kyu Surname

22,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Myanmar
Highest density in:
Myanmar

Kyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Myanmar21,5631:2,409144
Japan1,5571:82,1095,435
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
Vietnam1871:495,4331,439
Iran1641:468,18628,471
Thailand1531:461,68980,914
Singapore431:128,0865,748
India291:26,450,530346,896
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Taiwan241:976,8646,814
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
South Korea111:4,658,205839
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
China71:195,331,65210,124
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824

Kyu (147,163) may also be a first name.

Kyu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyu (Hindi: क्यू, Marathi: यू) occurs most in Myanmar. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 22,521st most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 302,150 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kyu are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Burmo-Asia. It is also the 7,125th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 147,163 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Myanmar, where it is borne by 21,563 people, or 1 in 2,409. Excluding Myanmar it is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Kyu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kyu last name are 22.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75.86% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kyu earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 11.96% more than the national average, earning $48,311 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.45% less than the national average, earning $38,032 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koyu862,851/
Kuyu862,402/
Keyu86490/
Kyuy8663/
Khyu8630/
Kyua8622/
Kyuz8613/
Kyou8611/
Kyuh864/
Kyue863/
Kyux862/
Kkyu861/
Qkyu861/
Kyud861/
Gkyu861/
Koyou75333/
Kaiyu75278/
Khoyu75132/
Kyutt75115/
Keyou7577/
Keiyu7562/
Kuyuu7548/
Kayiu7532/
Kuyuh7528/
Koiyu7525/
Koyuş7515/
Khyou759/
Kyoju758/
Khyus755/
Kayyu754/
Koyuh753/
Koyui753/
Kuuyu753/
Koyyu753/
Kuyui753/
Khuyu753/
Keyuy752/
Kuyou752/
Kyaou752/
Koyju751/
Khyuh751/
Keeyu751/
Kohyu751/
Kooyu751/
Kouyu751/
Keyuh751/
Kuyup751/
Kaayu751/
Kkoyu751/
Gkyou751/
Kyhuz751/
Kuiyu751/
Kiu673,784/
Khyutt6731/
Kheyou6716/
Kaiyue6715/
Kju677/
Qyu676/
Keyouh675/
Kohyut675/
Khyush674/
Khyouh672/
Keyout672/
Kuiyue672/
Keiyua672/
Khuyut671/
Keyuih671/
Kayiuh671/
Kuyusj671/
Kayyup671/
Kayyuz671/
Kaiyuy671/
Koyuhe671/
Keyyus671/
Khyuch671/
Kkayyu671/
Kuyuih671/
Kaayou671/
Kyoous671/
Kéu671/
Khoyuj671/
Khoyou671/
Khoyhu671/
Khyupp671/
Khyuha671/

Kyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kyu in the Hindi language
क्यूkyu-
Kyu in the Marathi language
यूyu-

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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 Kyu
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