Kirobi Surname

490,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 675 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kirobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6651:69,4436,605
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Kirobi (106) may also be a first name.

Kirobi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kirobi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kirobi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirobi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 490,615th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 10,796,364 people. The surname Kirobi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kirobi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 106 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 665 people, or 1 in 69,443. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kiambu County, where 34 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 18 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 18 percent are found. Not including Kenya Kirobi occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Kirobi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiroobi926/
Kirobei925/
Kairobi921/
Kirobai921/
Khairobi861/
Kirubi831,783/
Kirabi8340/
Kiroba8327/
Kirobe8316/
Kerobi835/
Kurobi831/
Kirubai77170/
Chirobi7772/
Kirabui7711/
Kuroebi7710/
Kyrobie777/
Kiroobe775/
Keroubi775/
Kairebi774/
Kirebei772/
Kairubi771/
Kiraboi771/
Cirobai771/
Kairabi771/
Kairoba771/
Kurobai771/
Kerobai771/
Khurobi771/
Kirubgi771/
Kireebi771/
Kiruubi771/
Kyorobi771/
Kerobis771/
Kheroubi71682/
Khairabi71134/
Kheirabi7123/
Kerroubi7119/
Kirabhai717/
Khairubi714/
Khirabai712/
Khéroubi711/
Kyoroobi711/
Kherrobi711/
Kherroubi675,508/
Kurobe673,676/
Kiruba67647/
Kiraba67591/
Kerebi67357/
Kirabe67189/
Kurabi6777/
Kirube6732/
Kirebe6721/
Kiraby6715/
Kerobe6710/
Kurebi678/
Keroba677/
Cirabi676/
Kıroba675/
Kerabi675/
Kerubi672/
Kirovy672/
Khairrabi671/
Kairatbhi671/
Khairzabi671/
Kirahabai671/
Khairabhi671/
Qirabi671/
Hkerroubi671/
Cirobe671/

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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 Kirobi
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