Kipkirui Surname
Approximately 39,068 people bear this surname
Kipkirui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 39,063 | 1:1,182 | 192 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kipkirui (9,873) may also be a first name.
Kipkirui Demographics
Kipkirui Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kipkirui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kipkirui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kipkirui has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kipkirui? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kipkirui is the 14,262nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 186,535 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipkirui reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 61,767th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 9,873 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 39,063 people, or 1 in 1,182. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Bomet County, where 30 percent reside, Kericho County, where 25 percent reside and Nandi County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Kipkirui Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kipkirui last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kipkirrui | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kipkurui | 88 | 24,586 | / |
| Kipkerui | 88 | 81 | / |
| Kipkiroi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kipkirgi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kepkirui | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kipkirich | 82 | 52 | / |
| Kipkeru | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kipkirwa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kepkhiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cepkirui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kibkurui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chepkiruii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kipkure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chepkuirui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cipciri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kipkuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kipkerio | 63 | 57 | / |
| Chepkiru | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kipkerer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chepkiroi | 59 | 4 | / |
| Chipkere | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kepkerer | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kipkirui
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