Githiru Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Githiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 29 | 1:1,592,410 | 35,799 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Githiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Githiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Githiru occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Githiru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Githiru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Githiru live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Githiru is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,592,410. In Kenya Githiru is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 31 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 31 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Githiru occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ithiru | 92 | 67 | / |
| Gaithuiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Githeru | 86 | 15 | / |
| Gitirut | 86 | 2 | / |
| Githuru | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gitirus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itiru | 83 | 163 | / |
| Gaithuru | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gidthuru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giteru | 77 | 572 | / |
| Gituru | 77 | 463 | / |
| Itairu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jitiru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Istiru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yitiru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Itheru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sitiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guthuru | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gidturu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sitirau | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gutheru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ittirut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iteheru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gitturu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Etiru | 67 | 53 | / |
| Iteru | 67 | 51 | / |
| Chittiru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Giddturu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seitirou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gutthuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cittuiru | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Githiru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis