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
The surname Githiru is found most in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Githiru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Githiru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Githiru is the 3,485,539th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Githiru are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Githiru is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,592,410. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 31 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 31 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 14 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists 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
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