Kingiri Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kingiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kingiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya621:744,83730,879
India251:30,682,615377,978
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kingiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kingiri is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kingiri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,755,741st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Kingiri occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Kingiri are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 744,837. In Kenya Kingiri is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 90 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 2 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent reside.

Kingiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kingiri last name is predominantly 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
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  • 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 Kingiri
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