Kirira Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kirira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4551:101,4948,867
India91:85,229,487684,495
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Kirira (107) may also be a first name.

Kirira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirira occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirira? popularity and diffusion

It is the 642,991st most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kirira are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kirira is also the 910,230th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 107 people.

The last name Kirira is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 101,494. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nyeri County, where 40 percent live, Laikipia County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 18 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Kirira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kairira92189/
Kiraira929/
Kirirah922/
Kiriraj922/
Kuirira921/
Kirirai921/
Kiriraja869/
Kirirahe861/
Kheirira861/
Kairirea861/
Kirirach861/
Kiritrai861/
Kirera83963/
Kiriro83816/
Kurira83424/
Kiriri83223/
Kirire8344/
Kerira8318/
Kirura833/
Cirira832/
Khairirra806/
Khirhirat801/
Kirithras801/
Khairirad801/
Kiraire7770/
Kurirai7740/
Kiririt7719/
Chirira7716/
Kairura777/
Kiririo777/
Cireira777/
Kuraira776/
Kirieri776/
Kurhira774/
Kiruura774/
Kereira774/
Kirirri773/
Kiruiro773/
Kherira772/
Kiriori771/
Keirera771/
Kureira771/
Kireire771/
Kurirau771/
Kerirah771/
Khiritri71549/
Khairiri7156/
Khuraira7111/
Khiririt718/
Khirisri716/
Kerairay716/
Kirirehe715/
Keerirat714/
Kirerath711/
Kereirat711/
Kiruiroh711/
Kerreira711/
Cirera673,339/
Kurera673,030/
Kireri67173/
Kurura67126/
Keriri6785/
Kirere6785/
Kerera6777/
Khurairah6748/
Khireerat6711/
Cerira6711/
Khairiroh677/
Kirero675/
Khoiriroh675/
Ciriro673/
Ciriri673/
Ciréra673/
Keriro672/
Khairiree672/
Kerire672/
Kuryra671/
Coirreira671/
Kuriro671/
Kirery671/
Keriry671/

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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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  • 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 Kirira
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