Kirasia Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kirasia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirasia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1971:234,41616,434
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kirasia Last Name Facts

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

Kirasia (Marathi: केरसीया) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kirasia.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirasia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,185,157th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name Kirasia occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kirasia live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Kirasia is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 234,416. In Kenya it is most common in: West Pokot County, where 98 percent are found, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 1 percent are found and Migori County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Kirasia Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Kirasia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirasia in the Marathi language
केरसीयाkerasiya-

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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
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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 Kirasia
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