Kireru Surname
Approximately 655 people bear this surname
Kireru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 537 | 1:85,996 | 7,824 |
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Kireru (233) may also be a first name.
Kireru Demographics
Kireru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kireru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kireru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kireru is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kireru? popularity and diffusion
Kireru is the 501,935th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,126,024 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kireru are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kireru is also the 587,225th most widely held first name internationally, held by 233 people.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 537 people, or 1 in 85,996. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Muranga County, where 21 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 19 percent reside and Nyandarua County, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 16 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Kireru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiereru | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kereru | 83 | 145 | / |
| Kureru | 83 | 29 | / |
| Kiriru | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kiraru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khireerut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chireru | 77 | 295 | / |
| Kereeru | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kiruiru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kurireu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kirirut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kererou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kererru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirareu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuiraru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kererush | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kureheru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kuraru | 67 | 437 | / |
| Kuroru | 67 | 36 | / |
| Keraru | 67 | 31 | / |
| Keereerut | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kurraru | 62 | 525 | / |
| Kurarru | 62 | 4 | / |
| Curieru | 62 | 2 | / |
| Kurirau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Khuraru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kerharou | 57 | 26 | / |
| Chirirou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Kuraharu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Koyrarou | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Kireru
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