Kariuki Surname
Approximately 210,566 people bear this surname
Kariuki Surname User-submission:
The Kariuki surname means 'resurrected one'.
Kariuki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 202,191 | 1:228 | 19 |
| Sudan | 6,440 | 1:5,825 | 853 |
| United States | 842 | 1:430,474 | 37,141 |
| England | 281 | 1:198,285 | 17,371 |
| United Arab Emirates | 252 | 1:36,358 | 3,839 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| Rwanda | 49 | 1:231,938 | 1,267 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Tanzania | 37 | 1:1,430,854 | 46,940 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Iceland | 17 | 1:22,358 | 1,772 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Kariuki (54,996) may also be a first name.
Kariuki Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kariuki surname means 'resurrected one'.
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Average Kariuki Salary in
United States
$42,785 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kariuki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kariuki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kariuki is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kariuki? popularity and diffusion
Kariuki is the 2,642nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 34,609 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kariuki are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 17,040th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 54,996 people.
The surname Kariuki is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 202,191 people, or 1 in 228. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 15 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 13 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 12 percent are found. Besides Kenya it occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Kariuki Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kariuki last name are 34.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.32% being registered with the party.
The amount Kariuki earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.33% less than the national average, earning 313,793 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 89.41% more than the national average, earning R 450,108 per year; in United States they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $42,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.07% less than the national average, earning $38,221 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kairiuki | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kkariuki | 93 | 2 | / |
| Karriuki | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karihuki | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gkariuki | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kariukih | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kariujki | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kariucki | 93 | 1 | / |
| Karjuki | 86 | 13 | / |
| Keriuki | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kariuka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kariuqi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Karyuki | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karijoki | 80 | 13 | / |
| Karijuka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kariuchi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karyukai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaurijoki | 75 | 20 | / |
| Kaarijoki | 75 | 16 | / |
| Karhujoki | 75 | 4 | / |
| Karyuka | 71 | 35 | / |
| Qaryuki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keriuke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karejoki | 67 | 12 | / |
| Karajoki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koreyuki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kharjuke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cariouky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koriuchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kourijoki | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kairajoki | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kariusque | 63 | 1 | / |
| Caryuke | 57 | 1 | / |
| Korajoki | 53 | 57 | / |
| Kharyuchi | 50 | 130 | / |
| Korzyukoa | 50 | 1 | / |
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