Irimu Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Irimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 174 | 1:265,402 | 17,619 |
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Irimu Demographics
Irimu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Irimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Irimu occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Irimu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Irimu is the 790,102nd most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. Irimu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Irimu reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 265,402. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 47 percent live, Nyeri County, where 44 percent live and Kiambu County, where 5 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.
Irimu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Irimu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irimus | 91 | 358 | / |
| Irimuş | 91 | 35 | / |
| Girimu | 91 | 23 | / |
| Hirimu | 91 | 15 | / |
| Irimuș | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jirimu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Irimou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Irimut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hirimou | 83 | 14 | / |
| Jiriemu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Irismus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erimu | 80 | 1,375 | / |
| Iremu | 80 | 198 | / |
| Irumu | 80 | 42 | / |
| Urimu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yrimu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Erhimu | 73 | 346 | / |
| Uriemu | 73 | 68 | / |
| Gerimu | 73 | 39 | / |
| Irhemu | 73 | 31 | / |
| Giremu | 73 | 30 | / |
| Ehrimu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Erimou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Erimus | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jirumu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iremau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eriemu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ereimu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yorimu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ireumu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Herimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erihmu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erimuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Airumu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iruemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huirrimou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerimou | 67 | 39 | / |
| Iremaut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erismus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erismau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiremuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiremus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiremut | 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 Irimu
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