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Where Does The Last Name Kariku Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kariku (Hindi: करीकू, Oriya: କାରିକୁ) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kariku? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,163,787^th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Kariku are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 20 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 355,230. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 86 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 7 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 3 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Kariku Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kariku last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.