Kirima Surname

152,842nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kirima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,1551:21,4292,459
Tanzania3061:173,01215,142
Uganda2201:177,45114,870
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
England11:55,718,059489,080
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Kirima (614) may also be a first name.

Kirima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kirima Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kirima (Hindi: किरीमा, Oriya: କିରିମା, Russian: Кирима) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kirima click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirima? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 152,842nd most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,532,156 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kirima are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kirima is also the 337,097th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 614 people.

Kirima is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 2,155 people, or 1 in 21,429. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Meru County, where 41 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 21 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Kirima occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs 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 Kirima surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khirima92117/
Kirioma9254/
Kirimai9244/
Kairima9215/
Kirimah9213/
Kirimaa929/
Kirimat927/
Kirimay921/
Kirrima921/
Koirima921/
Kierima921/
Kirimau921/
Kiriema921/
Kirhima921/
Khairima8628/
Khoirima8612/
Kieriema867/
Kiriemah861/
Kairimas861/
Kirimahe861/
Kirimi8335,411/
Kirema835,010/
Kerima834,444/
Kurima831,377/
Kirimo83828/
Kiruma83587/
Kirime83103/
Kirimy837/
Kyrima831/
Khoirimma8044/
Khoirimah806/
Kairismaa802/
Chirima772,650/
Kirimit77284/
Kiryoma77105/
Kurimai7791/
Kurimay7771/
Kerimaa7733/
Kairimo7726/
Kirimis7723/
Kairema7714/
Khurima7711/
Kierema778/
Kurimau778/
Kerimah777/
Kurimaj777/
Kurimah776/
Kitrimi776/
Kerioma775/
Kirimou775/
Kerimoa773/
Keraima773/
Kairuma771/
Cirimai771/
Kireama771/
Kuroima771/
Kerrima771/
Keirema771/
Kierimo771/
Khirime771/
Kirimgi771/
Kireema771/
Kkirema771/
Quirima771/
Kirumah771/
Kiremah771/
Kirimoi771/
Kirimoo771/
Kuyrima771/
Kerimay771/
Khairuma7120/
Kiereama7114/
Khurimah719/
Kuroimah719/
Kuraimah718/
Koirumah717/
Kurrimah712/
Khireema712/
Kesrimah711/
Khirimey711/
Kirimych711/
Chiraima711/
Chirimau711/
Keireama711/
Kirimich711/
Gkitrimi711/
Kuruma675,205/
Kerema672,132/
Kerimi67357/
Keruma67319/
Kerimo67149/
Kurimo67144/
Kurema67143/
Kyrimi67136/
Kerime6796/
Kärema6748/
Khoirumah6737/
Khurrimah6725/
Kiremi6723/
Kireme6723/
Khairumah6718/
Kirumo679/
Cirema679/
Cirimo678/
Kerimä674/
Kärimi672/
Kerimaova671/
Cerima671/
Kiremo671/
Qirimi671/
Kyryma671/

Kirima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirima in the Hindi language
किरीमाkirima-
Kirima in the Oriya language
କିରିମାkirima-
Kirima in the Russian language
Киримаkirima-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kirima
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