Kireti Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Kireti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kireti (24) may also be a first name.
Kireti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kireti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kireti (Marathi: िकरेटी) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kireti? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Kireti occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Kireti are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 24 people.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Mombasa County, where 20 percent are found, Muranga County, where 20 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Kireti is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kireti Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kireti in the Marathi language | ||
| िकरेटी | ikareti | - |
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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 Kireti
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