Chiruu Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Chiruu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chiruu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiruu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiruu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiruu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiruu is the 4,908,606th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Chiruu are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 60 percent live, Kwale County, where 27 percent live and Kakamega County, where 7 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live.
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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 Chiruu
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