Kirui Surname
Approximately 81,675 people bear this surname
Kirui Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a name given to a child born at bedtime.
Kirui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 81,350 | 1:568 | 78 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Uganda | 76 | 1:513,675 | 29,105 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kirui (8,682) may also be a first name.
Kirui Surname Meaning
Kirui Demographics
Average Kirui Salary in
United States
$34,986 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kirui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kirui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kirui is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kirui? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,929th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,226 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kirui reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kirui is also the 67,315th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 8,682 people.
This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 81,350 people, or 1 in 568. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Bomet County, where 31 percent live, Kericho County, where 25 percent live and Narok County, where 16 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Kirui Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kirui last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kirui earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.92% less than the national average, earning $34,986 USD per year.
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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
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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 Kirui
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