Kireba Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Kireba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 64 | 1:721,561 | 30,456 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Kireba (10) may also be a first name.
Kireba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kireba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kireba is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kireba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,994,173rd most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. Kireba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kireba reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kireba is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 10 people.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 721,561. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Kireba
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