Karimire Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karimire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karimire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Karimire Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Karimire Come From? nationality or country of origin

Karimire occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Karimire.

How Common Is The Last Name Karimire? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Karimire are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Karimire is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,552,300. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Muranga County, where 69 percent reside, Kirinyaga County, where 8 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent reside.

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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 Karimire
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