Kiringa Surname
Approximately 1,238 people bear this surname
Kiringa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 842 | 1:54,845 | 5,483 |
| Cameroon | 275 | 1:75,524 | 9,350 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Kîrînga (1) are calculated separately.
Kiringa (434) may also be a first name.
Kiringa Demographics
Kiringa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiringa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiringa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiringa (Oriya: କିରିା) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can occur as: Kîrînga. For other potential spellings of Kiringa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiringa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 305,641st most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,886,548 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kiringa live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kiringa is also the 411,730th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 434 people.
The surname Kiringa is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 842 people, or 1 in 54,845. In Kenya Kiringa is mostly concentrated in: Embu County, where 60 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 19 percent reside and Meru County, where 10 percent reside. Not including Kenya Kiringa is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Kiringa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kiringa surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kiringa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiringa in the Oriya language | ||
| କିରିା | kiria | - |
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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 Kiringa
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