Kimau Surname
Approximately 489 people bear this surname
Kimau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 474 | 1:97,426 | 8,587 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kimau (173) may also be a first name.
Kimau Demographics
Kimau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kimau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kimau is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 626,382nd most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 14,902,957 people. The surname Kimau occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kimau reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kimau is also the 694,534th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 173 people.
The surname Kimau is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 474 people, or 1 in 97,426. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Makueni County, where 66 percent live, Machakos County, where 30 percent live and Kajiado County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Kimau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly 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 Kimau
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