Kiriye Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Kiriye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Kiriye (32) may also be a first name.
Kiriye Demographics
Kiriye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiriye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiriye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiriye is most common in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiriye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Kiriye is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kiriye reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kiriye is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent forename globally It is held by 32 people.
Kiriye is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Mayuge District, where 83 percent reside, Amudat District, where 8 percent reside and Mbale District, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Kenya, where 11 percent reside.
Kiriye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kiriye
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