Kiruy Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Kiruy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Kiruy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiruy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiruy has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiruy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Kiruy is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kiruy are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Kiruy is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 2,716,465. In Kenya it is most common in: Kericho County, where 53 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 24 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 24 percent reside. Besides Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Kiruy
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