Kijiri Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kijiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kijiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kijiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kijiri (Oriya: କିଜିରୀ) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kijiri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Kijiri occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kijiri are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Bungoma County, where 50 percent live and Kwale County, where 50 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 25 percent live.

Kijiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kijiri last name is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaijiri927/
Kidjiri921/
Kijsiri921/
Kjiri91420/
Kiiri91105/
Kisiri831,907/
Kihiri83477/
Kajiri83435/
Kiziri83316/
Kjairi83181/
Kojiri8367/
Kuiiri8353/
Kijira8347/
Kigiri8330/
Kijari836/
Kijori834/
Kaiiri834/
Kijeri833/
Kkiiri833/
Kiejri831/
Kioiri831/
Kiiari831/
Koiiri831/
Kejiri831/
Kujirai774,508/
Kaisiri77173/
Kejairi77156/
Chijiri77148/
Kaujiri77120/
Kajjiri7755/
Koigiri7744/
Kisieri7723/
Kisiris7717/
Kheiiri776/
Kiiahri775/
Kigiriy775/
Kaigiri774/
Kuisiri774/
Kajirit774/
Kaijire773/
Khijari773/
Kizziri772/
Khaiiri772/
Kajirgi771/
Kidgiri771/
Kjairis771/
Keijira771/
Kidjire771/
Kaiziri771/
Kijheri771/
Kijiera771/
Kijjeri771/
Kijjire771/
Kighiri771/
Kigirih771/
Kisirri771/
Kjirish771/
Koisiri771/
Kejeiri771/
Kisairi771/
Kizieri771/
Kejirio771/
Koiri7377,918/
Kuiri7318,874/
Kairi7316,728/
Kiire73794/
Kieri73297/
Kiira73182/
Kujri73135/
Kajri7386/
Keiri7373/
Kiyri734/
Qjiri734/
Ciiri733/
Kyiri732/
Kiiry732/
Kjeri731/
Kojri731/
Kjira731/
Khajjiri718/
Khojgiri715/
Khuisiri714/
Kahijire711/
Khaijira711/
Kaisieri711/
Khaiirii711/
Khairi6773,063/
Khoiri6711,397/
Kheiri677,865/
Kijera672,572/
Kihira672,314/
Kajari671,265/
Kizire67956/
Kajuri67803/
Kajári67660/
Kujira67505/
Kiyari67397/
Koyiri67392/
Kajeri67374/
Kajira67273/
Kesiri67257/
Kiheri67234/
Kojori67182/
Kujari67141/
Kiseri67127/
Kojira67124/
Kisire67122/
Koiari6792/
Kiyeri6790/
Kajori6784/
Kairiy6770/
Koirai6761/
Kojari6755/
Khieri6755/
Kajire6752/
Keirei6748/
Kegiri6747/
Kayiri6744/
Kigeri6741/
Kiséri6739/
Kihire6733/
Kizira6728/
Kjerri6725/
Cajiri6724/
Ciziri6723/
Kizeri6723/
Kaihri6721/
Kaiori6721/
Kehiri6721/
Kierie6720/
Koieri6718/
Kojeri6717/
Hkoiri6716/
Kaiire6716/
Kuirui6714/
Khajri6714/
Kijere6714/
Kujeri6713/
Kaiira6712/
Kuiari6711/
Kujori6711/
Kairai6710/
Keciri6710/
Kijory679/
Kejari678/
Kairio678/
Kijhre675/
Kaiari675/
Koiriy674/
Keirie674/
Kairui674/
Kaiuri674/
Kijore674/
Koirei673/
Kiesri673/
Koirri673/
Keziri673/
Kyiari673/
Kigire673/
Kejira673/
Kuirai673/
Hkeiri672/
Kuiriy672/
Kijare672/
Kejire672/
Kejeri672/
Kiyori672/
Chiiri672/
Kairie672/
Kyziri672/
Koirii672/
Koiire672/
Keairi671/
Kairhi671/
Kkoiri671/
Kisiry671/
Koiris671/
Qiciri671/
Kuyiri671/
Kuirii671/
Kujhri671/
Cijeri671/
Kèciri671/
Kjeira671/
Keirih671/
Khahijira671/
Kierri671/
Khiira671/
Kajrii671/
Kairei671/
Kioari671/
Koirio671/
Kuirei671/
Kuirie671/
Kuiriz671/
Kairii671/
Kairyi671/
Qajiri671/
Kuisri671/
Keitri671/
Kgairi671/
Khuiri671/
Kieira671/

Kijiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kijiri in the Oriya language
କିଜିରୀkijiri-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kijiri
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