Xiis Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Xiis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xiis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Xiis (500) may also be a first name.

Xiis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Xiis is found in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Xiis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Xiis occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Xiis live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Xiis is also the 379,225th most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 500 people.

This last name is most common in Somalia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,363,015. Excluding Somalia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xiish89345/
Siis7582/
Xiii7521/
Xiji758/
Xiid752/
Xiih751/
Xiie751/
Xjis751/
Xiys751/
Ziis751/
Xies750/
Ciise676,523/
Siiss6756/
Xihui678/
Xijie675/
Xieai673/
Xxiii673/
Siise673/
Siihs672/
Xihai672/
Xiysx671/
Xjish671/
Chiis671/
Siisc671/
Xyois671/
Xhihi671/
Sihis671/

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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 Xiis
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis