Kirima Surname
Approximately 2,878 people bear this surname
Kirima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,155 | 1:21,429 | 2,459 |
| Tanzania | 306 | 1:173,012 | 15,142 |
| Uganda | 220 | 1:177,451 | 14,870 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kirima (614) may also be a first name.
Kirima Demographics
Kirima Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kirima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kirima (Hindi: किरीमा, Oriya: କିରିମା, Russian: Кирима) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 152,842nd most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,532,156 people. Kirima is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kirima live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 337,097th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 614 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,155 people, or 1 in 21,429. In Kenya Kirima is most frequent in: Meru County, where 41 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 21 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 12 percent are found. Barring Kenya Kirima is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.
Kirima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kirima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kirima in the Hindi language | ||
| किरीमा | kirima | - |
| Kirima in the Oriya language | ||
| କିରିମା | kirima | - |
| Kirima in the Russian language | ||
| Кирима | kirima | - |
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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 Kirima
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