Kariru Surname
Approximately 597 people bear this surname
Kariru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 576 | 1:80,173 | 7,409 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kariru (118) may also be a first name.
Kariru Demographics
Kariru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kariru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kariru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kariru (Hindi: काड़ीरू) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kariru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 538,780th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. The last name Kariru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kariru reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kariru is also the 859,937th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 118 people.
Kariru is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 576 people, or 1 in 80,173. In Kenya Kariru is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 36 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 19 percent reside and Kirinyaga County, where 15 percent reside. Barring Kenya Kariru occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Kariru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kariru last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karuiru | 92 | 1,118 | / |
| Karioru | 92 | 56 | / |
| Karirou | 92 | 12 | / |
| Karirut | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karairu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Karirouh | 86 | 6 | / |
| Khatriru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karuru | 83 | 4,714 | / |
| Kareru | 83 | 357 | / |
| Cariru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koriru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Karuuru | 77 | 99 | / |
| Karruru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Karereu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Karurru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Karuruh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kareeru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Karerus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karueru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Korireu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karearu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karuruu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaareru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khatriraut | 75 | 1 | / |
| Carreiru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kourirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kereru | 67 | 145 | / |
| Carrierou | 67 | 39 | / |
| Caruru | 67 | 25 | / |
| Quaritrus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaureraus | 67 | 1 | / |
Kariru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kariru in the Hindi language | ||
| काड़ीरू | kariru | 50 |
| करीरु | kariru | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kariru
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