Kariira Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Kariira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
Kariira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kariira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kariira (Russian: Кариира) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kariira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. Kariira is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kariira live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,430,521. In Kenya it is most common in: Meru County, where 47 percent live, Nyeri County, where 47 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 5 percent live. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karihira | 93 | 52 | / |
| Kariiri | 86 | 269 | / |
| Kariire | 86 | 12 | / |
| Karriera | 80 | 2 | / |
| Karihiro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karihire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karhiera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carrieira | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cariera | 71 | 37 | / |
| Karieri | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kariere | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kargera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kariero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carriera | 67 | 595 | / |
| Karriere | 67 | 20 | / |
| Karijere | 67 | 9 | / |
| Karihero | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kargeray | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karyerah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Korehira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carieiro | 67 | 1 | / |
Kariira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kariira in the Russian language | ||
| Кариира | kariira | - |
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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 Kariira
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