Kiruri Surname
Approximately 2,015 people bear this surname
Kiruri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,892 | 1:24,408 | 2,760 |
| Tanzania | 107 | 1:494,781 | 33,101 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kiruri (598) may also be a first name.
Kiruri Demographics
Kiruri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kiruri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiruri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiruri is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiruri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 205,808th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,616,648 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kiruri live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 341,904th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 598 people.
Kiruri is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,892 people, or 1 in 24,408. In Kenya Kiruri is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 20 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 20 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Kiruri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kiruri last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kairuri | 92 | 72 | / |
| Kirurit | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khairuri | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kirahuri | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kirori | 83 | 1,095 | / |
| Kiriri | 83 | 223 | / |
| Keruri | 83 | 76 | / |
| Kururi | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kirura | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kirurj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khairuriz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kirorei | 77 | 725 | / |
| Khururi | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kairura | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kiroori | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kirieri | 77 | 6 | / |
| Chiruri | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kiruura | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kirirri | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kairori | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kirirai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruhri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kerouri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kherouri | 71 | 72 | / |
| Khairiri | 71 | 56 | / |
| Kerourio | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kerrouri | 71 | 12 | / |
| Chirauri | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kheyruri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chirouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kearouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kerure | 67 | 986 | / |
| Kuriri | 67 | 88 | / |
| Keriri | 67 | 85 | / |
| Kirire | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kirora | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kurury | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kerori | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kirore | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chirrauri | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kherrouri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuriry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurire | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kiruri
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