Kireki Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kireki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kireki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2341:197,35014,473
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kireki (19) may also be a first name.

Kireki Last Name Facts

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

Kireki is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kireki? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,058,336th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kireki reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kireki is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.

This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 234 people, or 1 in 197,350. In Kenya Kireki is primarily concentrated in: Nyamira County, where 93 percent live, Nairobi County, where 4 percent live and Kisii County, where 2 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Kireki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kireski9252/
Khireki9216/
Kirekoi921/
Kirekid921/
Kierecki86212/
Gkiretki861/
Kiriki831,641/
Kereki83543/
Kiraki83170/
Kireka83121/
Kiroki8385/
Kureki8324/
Kireke8318/
Kirycki7745/
Kireker7712/
Kirokei775/
Kurekhi773/
Kirikoi773/
Kerekoi773/
Kirikai773/
Kerekai772/
Kiricki771/
Kirioki771/
Kirykis771/
Kuroeki771/
Kurekai771/
Kirokoi771/
Kirakoi771/
Kirikei771/
Kirekha771/
Kirechi771/
Kirikchi7157/
Kereskai7148/
Kerekish7120/
Kierikki7111/
Kirzecky7110/
Kirzycki717/
Kierecka716/
Koirakoi711/
Kirayski711/
Kieracki711/
Ckerreki711/
Chirekei711/
Khurekhi711/
Kireychi711/
Khireker711/
Khaireke711/
Kurrekoi711/
Kirika672,658/
Kereke67781/
Kereka67293/
Kirica6791/
Kereky6789/
Kureke6774/
Kirake6766/
Kirike6745/
Kureqi6729/
Küreke6715/
Kierzycki676/
Khairezky674/
Khereskyi674/
Kiryka672/
Kireca671/
Khirakhai671/
Khairakai671/

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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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  • 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 Kireki
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