Kilerai Surname

400,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 879 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kilerai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilerai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8791:52,5375,287

Kilerai (213) may also be a first name.

Kilerai Last Name Facts

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

Kilerai occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kilerai.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilerai? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kilerai is the 400,040th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 8,290,723 people. The surname Kilerai is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilerai are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 619,385th most commonly used given name worldwide. It is borne by 213 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 879 people, or 1 in 52,537. In Kenya Kilerai is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 93 percent live, Bomet County, where 3 percent live and Kisii County, where 1 percent live.

Kilerai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Kilerai
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