Kang'iri Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kang'iri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kang'iri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1791:257,98817,342

Kang'iri (18) may also be a first name.

Kang'iri Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kang'iri Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kang'iri occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kang'iri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,276,805th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kang'iri reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kang'iri is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 257,988. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 47 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 27 percent reside and Muranga County, where 21 percent reside.

Kang'iri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Kang'iri
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