Karingithi Surname

521,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Karingithi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karingithi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6131:75,3347,031
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Karingithi (63) may also be a first name.

Karingithi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karingithi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Karingithi.

How Common Is The Last Name Karingithi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 521,888th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,697,505 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Karingithi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 63 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 613 people, or 1 in 75,334. In Kenya Karingithi is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 46 percent live, Nyeri County, where 28 percent live and Nakuru County, where 10 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Karingithi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Karingithi
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