Kairu Surname
Approximately 12,575 people bear this surname
Kairu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9,044 | 1:5,106 | 717 |
| Uganda | 2,518 | 1:15,504 | 2,431 |
| Papua New Guinea | 411 | 1:19,839 | 2,077 |
| Nigeria | 206 | 1:859,916 | 37,696 |
| Tanzania | 153 | 1:346,024 | 25,597 |
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kairu (4,487) may also be a first name.
Kairu Demographics
Average Kairu Salary in
United States
$35,979 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Kairu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kairu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kairu (Hindi: कैरू, Marathi: कैरु, Oriya: କଇରୁ, Russian: Каиру) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kairu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 41,500th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 579,527 people. The surname Kairu occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kairu live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kairu is also the 102,776th most widespread first name globally, borne by 4,487 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 9,044 people, or 1 in 5,106. In Kenya Kairu is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 24 percent live, Nairobi County, where 13 percent live and Nakuru County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
Kairu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kairu last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Kairu last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.
Kairu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.62% less than the national average, earning $35,979 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kairu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kairu in the Oriya language | ||
| କଇରୁ | ka'iru | 76.83 |
| କାଇରୁ | ka'iru | 6.91 |
| େକୖରୁ | ekaru | 4.07 |
| କଈରୁ | ka'iru | 2.85 |
| କଇରୂ | ka'iru | 2.44 |
| କାଏରୁ | ka'eru | 1.22 |
| କଏରୁ | ka'eru | 0.81 |
| କାଇରୂ | ka'iru | 0.41 |
| କଇଲୁ | ka'ilu | 0.41 |
| େକୖରୂ | ekaru | 0.41 |
| କଁଏରୁ | kameru | 0.41 |
| Kairu in the Hindi language | ||
| कैरू | kairu | 67.57 |
| कैरु | kairu | 29.73 |
| कोैरू | koairu | 2.7 |
| Kairu in the Marathi language | ||
| कैरु | kairu | 58.95 |
| कैरू | kairu | 31.58 |
| कीरु | kiru | 4.21 |
| ख्ैरू | khairu | 1.05 |
| खैर | khaira | 1.05 |
| केरु | keru | 1.05 |
| Kairu in the Russian language | ||
| Каиру | kairu | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kairu
- 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