Chiira Surname
Approximately 831 people bear this surname
Chiira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 803 | 1:57,509 | 5,694 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chiira (44) may also be a first name.
Chiira Demographics
Chiira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chiira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiira is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 418,171st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiira reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chiira is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 44 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 803 people, or 1 in 57,509. In Kenya Chiira is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 25 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 24 percent are found and Muranga County, where 20 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Chiira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Chiira earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 66.01% less than the national average, earning $14,667 USD per year.
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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 Chiira
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