Githiri Surname

216,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Githiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Githiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,8581:24,8552,804
United States221:16,475,406557,260
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Githiri (435) may also be a first name.

Githiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Githiri has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Githiri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 216,830th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,851,768 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Githiri live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Githiri is also the 411,176th most widespread given name globally, held by 435 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 1,858 people, or 1 in 24,855. In Kenya Githiri is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 48 percent live, Nairobi County, where 13 percent live and Nakuru County, where 12 percent live. Not including Kenya Githiri exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Githiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Githiri surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Githiri surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Githiri earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 214.89% more than the national average, earning R 748,308 per year and in United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Githiori932/
Gitthiri931/
Githirie931/
Gaithiri931/
Gitiri92122/
Ithiri923/
Githire86412/
Githira86189/
Ngitiri86120/
Githuri8667/
Guitiri8638/
Githeri8613/
Jithiri866/
Sithiri863/
Ithiris861/
Gitirii861/
Gittiri861/
Itiri83510/
Chithiri80847/
Itthirit80119/
Sithirai8015/
Githiore809/
Gaitieri808/
Gaitheri802/
Ghitheri802/
Gidthuri801/
Guthirie801/
Gaythiri801/
Githiere801/
Gaithuri801/
Gitierie800/
Gituri7769/
Giteri7749/
Istiri7728/
Ethiri7722/
Itoiri7720/
Sitiri7718/
Gitira7710/
Jitiri776/
Gitire776/
Ittiri775/
Itisri774/
Hitiri774/
Itheri774/
Itiris772/
Ithire771/
Itieri771/
Itirai771/
Gutiri771/
Aitiri771/
Itairi771/
Chithirai7510/
Chitthiri753/
Guthierri753/
Itthirith752/
Chithhiri751/
Chithirii751/
Chithtiri751/
Guitairai751/
Sitthirai751/
Itthiritt751/
Githere71355/
Gaiteri71218/
Khitiri71177/
Gitiera71150/
Gidturi71100/
Githure7174/
Ithiere7156/
Guitire7148/
Chitiri7147/
Guthire7145/
Guthuri7138/
Gituire7138/
Sitirai7121/
Ittirit7116/
Hitiris7114/
Heitiri7112/
Gaituri7110/
Sittiri717/
Gitturi715/
Guiteri714/
Etthiri713/
Gutheri713/
Gaitira713/
Ghiteri713/
Ithiraj712/
Gethuri711/
Guthiry711/
Guttiri711/
Zitirai711/
Istiris711/
Aitieri711/
Djitiri711/
Gethire711/
Ghetiri711/
Aithira711/
Zaitiri711/
Sithiry711/
Ithires711/
Itairiz711/
Githery710/
Gutherie67531/
Chittiri67371/
Chithira67337/
Itira67302/
Etiri67101/
Itire6748/
Ghitturi6743/
Sithiraj6739/
Dzitirai6728/
Iteri6724/
Chitiris6715/
Chitgiri6712/
Eithiraj6711/
Chethiri6710/
Guthiere678/
Geethuri676/
Djitoiri676/
Guitirez675/
Gutthuri674/
Guthurie674/
Aittirri674/
Khitheri674/
Chithiry671/
Chihtiri671/
Hethieri671/
Gidtturi671/
Gitterie671/
Gutheriy671/
Guttirri671/
Aithiraj671/
Sittheri671/
Ihtirish671/
Itiry671/
Guitires671/
Guittire671/
Gieterij671/
Gaiterie671/
Khethiri671/
Sithiroj671/
Gaiteira671/
Gitiraha671/
Guiteriz670/

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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
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  • 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 Githiri
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