Kirimo Surname

419,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kirimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7011:65,8776,326
Papua New Guinea711:114,84115,585
Ivory Coast251:922,84923,346
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kirimo (99) may also be a first name.

Kirimo Last Name Facts

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

Kirimo (Russian: Киримо) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kirimo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirimo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kirimo is the 419,303rd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,801,384 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kirimo are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kirimo is also the 951,070th most numerous forename worldwide, held by 99 people.

The surname Kirimo is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 701 people, or 1 in 65,877. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 88 percent reside, Tharaka Nithi County, where 9 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.

Kirimo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kirimo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kairimo9226/
Kirimou925/
Kirimoo921/
Kirimoi921/
Kierimo921/
Kirima832,878/
Kerimo83149/
Kurimo83144/
Kirumo839/
Cirimo838/
Kiremo831/
Chirimo77592/
Khirima77117/
Quirimo77102/
Kirioma7754/
Kerimou7723/
Kairima7715/
Kirimah7713/
Kuurimo7713/
Kairemo779/
Kirimaa779/
Kirimat777/
Kerimoa773/
Kirrima771/
Kiriema771/
Kirhima771/
Kierima771/
Koirima771/
Khairima7128/
Khoirima7112/
Kieriema717/
Kiriemah711/
Quirimou711/
Kirimahe711/
Kairimas711/
Kirema675,010/
Kerima674,444/
Kurima671,377/
Kiruma67587/
Curimo6776/
Khoirimma6744/
Keremo6738/
Kuremo6717/
Khoirimah676/
Kurumo676/
Ciremo675/
Kairismaa672/
Cerimo671/
Kerumo671/
Kerimaova671/
Kyrima671/

Kirimo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirimo in the Russian language
Киримоkirimo-

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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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  • 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 Kirimo
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