Kia is used as a family name or surname in Iran. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kia
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Iran
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kia

How popular is Kia?

Kia is common in Iran.

Kia is ranked 9995 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kias plummeted by 10.19417 per cent to 370 since 2000 and slipped by 7309 spots and ranked at 55505. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 53.24 38.11
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 19.46 40.53
Others 18.65 14.81
Black 4.86 0
Hispanic or Latino 3.78 3.16
Kia is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Iran which signifies that it is originated from Iran. Around 53797 people have been found who wears Kia as their family name. Kia is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,318 China8
9,568 Thailand8
18,563 Nigeria7
4,921 Uganda5
2,537 Afghanistan4
35,789 Turkey3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
22,232 Morocco3
10,329 Pakistan3
18,114 Algeria3
15,749 Finland3
2,967 Vietnam3
124,420 Spain3
20,186 Kenya2
8,657 Lebanon2
7,574 Bangladesh2
95,312 Argentina2
65,594 Belgium2
5,817 Albania2
19,046 Ireland2
37,779 Serbia1
18,969 Wales1
801 Cape Verde1
3,952 Yemen1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
50,549 Georgia1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
11,831 Tajikistan1
2,578 Guam1
42,479 Greece1
17,236 Ghana1
3,350 Fiji1
6,149 Ethiopia1
25,721 Egypt1
12,741 Ecuador1
10,683 Cyprus1
7,314 Bolivia1
7,941 Guatemala1
20,172 Hungary1
8,859 Iraq1
5,589 Sudan1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
7,895 South Korea1
24,421 Slovakia1
38,841 Scotland1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
3,214 Niger1
4,942 Libya1
14,373 Jordan1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,489 Denmark30
21,268 New Zealand21
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,606 Peru100
13,010 Venezuela100
36,742 Tanzania97
3,743 Singapore89
19,740 Romania84
33,202 Australia67
220,783 India60
37,331 Netherlands58
Countries with hundreds of Kia:
3,014 Malaysia835
43,763 United States626
25,252 Philippines516
20,699 Germany504
29,119 Brazil413
26,770 England177
5,581 United Arab Emirates176
61,459 France159
22,481 Canada156
8,698 Colombia122
8,002 Sweden116
59,335 Italy112
Countries with thousands of Kia:
166 Papua New Guinea3,736
8,504 Indonesia1,534
Countries with ten thousands of Kia:
227 Iran43,808
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Kia Namesakes

  • Abbas Kiarostami, Film director
  • Abdu Kiar, Musical Artist
  • Abdu Kiar, Musical Artist
  • Mehdi Kiani, Soccer player
  • Negin Kianfar, Director
  • Hadiqa Kiani, Singer-songwriter
  • Aquila Berlas Kiani, Writer
  • Aquila Berlas Kiani, Writer
  • Aquila Berlas Kiani, Writer
  • Aram Kian, Actor

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