Kiruthu Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kiruthu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiruthu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3891:118,7149,960
United States111:32,950,812797,015
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Kiruthu (45) may also be a first name.

Kiruthu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiruthu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiruthu? popularity and diffusion

Kiruthu is the 722,496th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. Kiruthu is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kiruthu reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kiruthu is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 45 people.

Kiruthu is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 118,714. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyeri County, where 42 percent are found, Laikipia County, where 21 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Kiruthu occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Kiruthu Last Name Statistics demography

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

Kiruthu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.92% less than the national average, earning $23,768 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirutu92166/
Kuruthu8635/
Keruthu862/
Kairutu861/
Kurutu77271/
Kerutu771/
Chirutu711/
Kiritu621,261/
Curuttu57138/
Kiritou571/
Kirittu571/
Curutuy571/
Cherutu571/
Kairitu571/
Kairittu5311/

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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 Kiruthu
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