Kirenge Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Kirenge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 201 | 1:229,751 | 16,196 |
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Kirenge (61) may also be a first name.
Kirenge Demographics
Kirenge Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kirenge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirenge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kirenge (Marathi: िकरंगे) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kirenge click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirenge? popularity and diffusion
It is the 846,108th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. The surname Kirenge occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kirenge are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kirenge is also the 1,257,960th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 61 people.
Kirenge is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 229,751. In Kenya Kirenge is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 38 percent reside, Muranga County, where 28 percent reside and Migori County, where 25 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 27 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
Kirenge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kirenge last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kirenge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirenge in the Marathi language | ||
| िकरंगे | ikarange | - |
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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 Kirenge
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