Karichu Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Karichu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 457 | 1:101,050 | 8,825 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Karichu (62) may also be a first name.
Karichu Demographics
Karichu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karichu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karichu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karichu occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Karichu.
How Common Is The Last Name Karichu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karichu is the 651,048th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Karichu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 62 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 457 people, or 1 in 101,050. In Kenya Karichu is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 43 percent live, Muranga County, where 24 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 16 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Karichu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karicu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Karechu | 86 | 67 | / |
| Kerichu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Karuchu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karidzhu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Karichoo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Catrichu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karizu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kharikhou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Catricheu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kerechu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Khariju | 71 | 5 | / |
| Karuizu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caruchu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karitsou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Korizu | 62 | 35 | / |
| Carizu | 62 | 20 | / |
| Karezu | 62 | 8 | / |
| Koruycu | 57 | 14 | / |
| Karetsu | 57 | 13 | / |
| Karezou | 57 | 5 | / |
| Koritsu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Karetsou | 53 | 278 | / |
| Karetsau | 53 | 8 | / |
| Couricius | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Karichu
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