Kirigia Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Kirigia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 451 | 1:102,394 | 8,916 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kirigia (12) may also be a first name.
Kirigia Demographics
Kirigia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kirigia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirigia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kirigia is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirigia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 656,126th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. The surname Kirigia is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kirigia reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 102,394. In Kenya Kirigia is most prevalent in: Meru County, where 61 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 31 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Kirigia is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 0 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 0 percent are found.
Kirigia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kirigia surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiriia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiriya | 77 | 1,479 | / |
| Kirija | 77 | 75 | / |
| Kiriji | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kiraia | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kiryia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kireia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirioa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiriyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirihio | 71 | 871 | / |
| Keragia | 71 | 109 | / |
| Khiriya | 71 | 43 | / |
| Kirijja | 71 | 25 | / |
| Koiriya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kiraaia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kirijah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kirriya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kairiji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kirighe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiraiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kairoia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiriyat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerioia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kairiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiriyas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kioriya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keirgea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kieriya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiriyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheriia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khirija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirui | 67 | 81,675 | / |
| Kiray | 67 | 3,127 | / |
| Koiriyah | 67 | 1,311 | / |
| Kirai | 67 | 976 | / |
| Kirea | 67 | 582 | / |
| Kirei | 67 | 289 | / |
| Khoiriya | 67 | 212 | / |
| Kiraa | 67 | 148 | / |
| Kirau | 67 | 116 | / |
| Khairiya | 67 | 100 | / |
| Kirie | 67 | 79 | / |
| Koirijah | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kiroi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kiraj | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kirae | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kiroa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khiriyah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kiriyath | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kuiriyah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kirij | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kirihiop | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiriyapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheiriya | 67 | 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 Kirigia
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