Kihura Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Kihura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 147 | 1:314,149 | 19,561 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kihura Demographics
Kihura Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kihura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kihura is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihura? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,328,442nd most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Kihura is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kihura are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 314,149. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Migori County, where 52 percent live, Kiambu County, where 48 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Kihura Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keihura | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kihuura | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kiura | 91 | 5,972 | / |
| Kaihuura | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaihyura | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kihuro | 83 | 209 | / |
| Kioura | 83 | 33 | / |
| Kihuri | 83 | 27 | / |
| Cihura | 83 | 15 | / |
| Kiutra | 83 | 13 | / |
| Kihora | 83 | 10 | / |
| Kihure | 83 | 8 | / |
| Khjura | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kiurai | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kuhura | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kijura | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kyhura | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiurah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khiura | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kajiura | 77 | 6,263 | / |
| Gkioura | 77 | 88 | / |
| Kujiura | 77 | 61 | / |
| Kiahuri | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kagiura | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khuyura | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chihura | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaihora | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kaiyura | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuiyura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kehoura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kihurui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keihuri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaijura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kijuura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kihurio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiurgau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiure | 73 | 848 | / |
| Kyura | 73 | 154 | / |
| Kiuri | 73 | 124 | / |
| Kiuro | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kjura | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khaihora | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kheourai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kyahuura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khejuraa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiuraitė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kihoro | 67 | 2,364 | / |
| Khiaourai | 67 | 598 | / |
| Chiura | 67 | 353 | / |
| Kijora | 67 | 179 | / |
| Kujura | 67 | 151 | / |
| Kiouri | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kojura | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kihori | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kihore | 67 | 20 | / |
| Keoura | 67 | 19 | / |
| Khjure | 67 | 14 | / |
| Keyura | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kujora | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cehura | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kiurey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kheora | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiurei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qiuray | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kijure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyurea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khieourai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhuro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjhuro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjoura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koiuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuyora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouijoura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qiuroa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiurio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehuro | 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 Kihura
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