Kiritu Surname
Approximately 1,261 people bear this surname
Kiritu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,242 | 1:37,182 | 3,978 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kiritu (306) may also be a first name.
Kiritu Demographics
Average Kiritu Salary in
United States
$54,771 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kiritu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiritu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiritu (Arabic: كيريتو, Hindi: कीरितू) occurs most in Kenya. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiritu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 301,281st most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,779,180 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiritu are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiritu is also the 503,193rd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 306 people.
It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,242 people, or 1 in 37,182. In Kenya Kiritu is primarily concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 21 percent live, Kiambu County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 15 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Kiritu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kiritu surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kiritu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.93% more than the national average, earning $54,771 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kairitu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiraitu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kirittu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiritou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kairittu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kirutu | 83 | 166 | / |
| Keritu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kiretu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kuritu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kiruthu | 77 | 403 | / |
| Kurittu | 77 | 195 | / |
| Kurietu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Keritou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kiritoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kieretu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kairutu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keyritu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keritup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyriotou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Koirethu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chiritou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiritau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuretu | 67 | 437 | / |
| Kurutu | 67 | 271 | / |
| Keretu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ceritu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kerutu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuruthu | 62 | 35 | / |
| Keretou | 62 | 3 | / |
| Keruthu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Chiretu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kerestus | 57 | 37 | / |
Kiritu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiritu in the Hindi language | ||
| कीरितू | kiritu | - |
| Kiritu in the Arabic language | ||
| كيريتو | kyrytw | - |
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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 Kiritu
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