Kimitei Surname

229,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kimitei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimitei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,7621:26,2092,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Kimitei (155) may also be a first name.

Kimitei Last Name Facts

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

Kimitei has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimitei? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 229,425th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,126,583 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimitei live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 738,219th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 155 people.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,762 people, or 1 in 26,209. In Kenya Kimitei is most prevalent in: Uasin Gishu County, where 42 percent live, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 29 percent live and Baringo County, where 14 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Kimitei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kimitei surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimiti922,803/
Kimaite8678/
Kimaiti8657/
Kimetei8648/
Kimutei8610/
Kimithi866/
Kimmiti861/
Kimitai861/
Kimeiti861/
Kimitee861/
Kiomiti861/
Kimitet861/
Kimiyati8033/
Kimijati8031/
Kimoitie809/
Kimayite804/
Kaimithi802/
Kaimisti801/
Kimaitie801/
Kkimitis801/
Kemiti771,183/
Kimita77764/
Kimete7776/
Kumiti7749/
Cimiti7727/
Kimate7716/
Kimyte778/
Cimite776/
Kemite774/
Kumite773/
Kimity771/
Kismiyati75351/
Kimitiyos751/
Kimituich751/
Kimaita71938/
Chimiti71640/
Kummiti71330/
Caimite71126/
Chimite7165/
Kimuita7155/
Kumithi7137/
Kimoita719/
Kimethe718/
Khismiyati717/
Kumaiti715/
Kemmiti715/
Kummite714/
Kimitta714/
Kiemute714/
Khemiti712/
Kimatte712/
Kaimate712/
Kimuute711/
Kemithi711/
Kumaite711/
Kumutei711/
Kimoute711/
Kimuete711/
Kuemite711/
Kimeter711/
Kemitis711/
Khumiti711/
Chemitei671,390/
Chimhiti67281/
Kummithi67215/
Kemister67173/
Chimmiti67169/
Khumitti6712/
Kummitti6712/
Chimitte6711/
Caimitte6710/
Chimithe679/
Kummitee678/
Kismaita676/
Chimitti674/
Chimitee674/
Chimmite673/
Kemiyati672/
Kumaithi671/
Caimithe671/
Kumitthi671/
Chimithi671/
Kemijete671/
Kemoitie671/
Kaimista671/
Kimmette670/

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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 Kimitei
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