Karigi Surname
Approximately 1,216 people bear this surname
Karigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 827 | 1:55,840 | 5,557 |
| Iraq | 204 | 1:171,675 | 4,240 |
| India | 150 | 1:5,113,769 | 127,237 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Karigi (299) may also be a first name.
Karigi Demographics
Karigi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Karigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karigi (Oriya: କାରିଗି) is most common in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karigi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 309,963rd most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,993,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Karigi are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 509,704th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 299 people.
The last name Karigi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 827 people, or 1 in 55,840. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 19 percent live, Kirinyaga County, where 16 percent live and Muranga County, where 16 percent live. Apart from Kenya Karigi exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 17 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Karigi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Karigi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karigi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karigi in the Oriya language | ||
| କାରିଗି | karigi | 96.3 |
| କାରିଗୀ | karigi | 2.47 |
| କାରିଣି | karini | 1.23 |
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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
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- 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 Karigi
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