Kireke Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kireke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kireke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kireke Last Name Facts

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

Kireke is found most in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kireke.

How Common Is The Last Name Kireke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Kireke is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kireke live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaliro District, where 13 percent live, Kasese District, where 13 percent live and Rakai District, where 13 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kireker9212/
Kirek9178/
Khaireke861/
Khireker861/
Kereke83781/
Kireki83236/
Kierek83190/
Kireka83121/
Kureke8374/
Kirake8366/
Kirike8345/
Küreke8315/
Kiriek838/
Kirzek833/
Khirek832/
Kireck832/
Kiorek832/
Kairek832/
Kierzek772,289/
Kıreker77176/
Kireski7752/
Kiereck7728/
Keareke7722/
Khireki7716/
Kerekeş7714/
Kiregue7712/
Kiriket7711/
Kairike7710/
Kerekeș776/
Kurreke776/
Kirokei775/
Khirake774/
Kerekez774/
Kirakeh774/
Kirakke772/
Kirhake772/
Kairake772/
Kiriker771/
Keireck771/
Keirzek771/
Kereket771/
Kirekha771/
Kirekid771/
Kirekoi771/
Kirikei771/
Kerekea771/
Kerekey771/
Keraeke771/
Kirik7313,037/
Kerek732,495/
Kiryk73544/
Kirec7372/
Cirek7341/
Kireg7325/
Kyrek731/
Kierecki71212/
Kirzecky7110/
Kirekova718/
Khairake716/
Kierecka716/
Kereakes713/
Kerekess713/
Kerekeha713/
Kereskes712/
Kereiked711/
Chirekei711/
Chirekhe711/
Kereckey711/
Kerekesz711/
Kierziek711/
Kairegue711/
Gkiretki711/
Kirichee711/
Kerekeer710/
Kirika672,658/
Kiriki671,641/
Kereki67543/
Kereka67293/
Kiraki67170/
Kieryk67166/
Kireykova67120/
Kereky6789/
Kiroki6785/
Kerekesch6742/
Kurake6737/
Kurike6732/
Kirick6724/
Kureki6724/
Kerece6721/
Kireikova6719/
Kyryke6718/
Kirrik6713/
Kiorik6711/
Kairik6710/
Kireakova678/
Quirek677/
Kerrek675/
Kirzec675/
Khairezky674/
Kereck674/
Kerekh674/
Kärrek674/
Kirzyk672/
Khirik672/
Kijrik672/
Kiryka672/
Kyreek672/
Kirzik671/
Kerzek671/
Kiregh671/
Kiroik671/
Gkjrek671/
Kherek671/
Kireca671/
Kirikh671/
Cereke671/
Kirgik671/
Keyrecker670/

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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 Kireke
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