Kerito Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kerito Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kerito (26) may also be a first name.
Kerito Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerito Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerito is most common in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerito? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kerito reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kerito is also the 2,084,397th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 26 people.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 67 percent are found, Lamu County, where 17 percent are found and Machakos County, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keritou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Keritot | 92 | 3 | / |
| Keritho | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kereitto | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kirito | 83 | 2,725 | / |
| Kereto | 83 | 1,806 | / |
| Karito | 83 | 282 | / |
| Kerita | 83 | 224 | / |
| Korito | 83 | 166 | / |
| Cerito | 83 | 66 | / |
| Cerrito | 77 | 4,294 | / |
| Kyreito | 77 | 147 | / |
| Khirito | 77 | 123 | / |
| Querito | 77 | 68 | / |
| Keraita | 77 | 67 | / |
| Keryoto | 77 | 34 | / |
| Keritha | 77 | 24 | / |
| Ceritto | 77 | 14 | / |
| Karitho | 77 | 9 | / |
| Cherito | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kharito | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kerrita | 77 | 5 | / |
| Keretho | 77 | 4 | / |
| Karitoo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Keretto | 77 | 3 | / |
| Keretou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kiritoi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kereyto | 77 | 2 | / |
| Karaito | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koreito | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kiritou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kearita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerreto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keretoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiritto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kairito | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cherrito | 71 | 49 | / |
| Kharitou | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kairisto | 71 | 23 | / |
| Cerritto | 71 | 17 | / |
| Keereeto | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kierejto | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kyriotou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cheruito | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kisritod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiristop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerritha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keeritha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karita | 67 | 5,375 | / |
| Carito | 67 | 1,669 | / |
| Kirita | 67 | 647 | / |
| Cerita | 67 | 595 | / |
| Cereto | 67 | 498 | / |
| Korita | 67 | 375 | / |
| Kereta | 67 | 355 | / |
| Koreto | 67 | 185 | / |
| Keryta | 67 | 106 | / |
| Khirithot | 67 | 72 | / |
| Kareto | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kireto | 67 | 32 | / |
| Corito | 67 | 29 | / |
| Keruta | 67 | 19 | / |
| Cirito | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kiruto | 67 | 13 | / |
| Karuto | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kyrita | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koruto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaariehto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kérita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiryto | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kerito
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