Kithuka Surname

88,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kithuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kithuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5,4371:8,4941,110
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kithuka (1,305) may also be a first name.

Kithuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kithuka occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kithuka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kithuka is the 88,174th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,337,410 people. Kithuka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kithuka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kithuka is also the 217,752nd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,305 people.

The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 5,437 people, or 1 in 8,494. In Kenya Kithuka is most frequent in: Machakos County, where 36 percent live, Makueni County, where 18 percent live and Kitui County, where 15 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Kithuka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kithuka surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kithuuka931/
Kituka922,151/
Kituuka86301/
Kituika86137/
Kuthuka8623/
Kithuki8622/
Kaituka8622/
Kithika8611/
Kithoka869/
Kuituka864/
Kitouka863/
Kitukha862/
Kitauka862/
Kietuka861/
Kithuke861/
Khuthuka8093/
Khithika8074/
Kittukai801/
Kythouka801/
Kithieka801/
Kitoka771,470/
Kutuka771,378/
Kitika77922/
Cituka77386/
Ketuka77257/
Kituko7763/
Kituke7719/
Kituki7710/
Khitushka753/
Kaituko71406/
Kittika7151/
Khutuka7136/
Kaytuka7135/
Kuetuka7121/
Ketukai7116/
Kitukui7114/
Qethuka7112/
Kithoko7112/
Kitusky716/
Khitika716/
Kutukai715/
Ketouka714/
Kidtuke714/
Kutukah714/
Ketukah713/
Kituuke711/
Kiticka711/
Kuthika711/
Kuitauskas711/
Keutuka711/
Kaitika711/
Kaitoka711/
Kithoke711/
Kitouke711/
Kethika711/
Kutauka711/
Kutuuka711/
Kutukaa711/
Kithokoi67399/
Kittikaa67112/
Kithokoo6771/
Kaitokai6722/
Kuitikka6719/
Kithuchi6711/
Chiteuka6710/
Kitoukou679/
Chituuka672/
Koituket671/
Kaitouqa671/
Kythouca671/
Khuthuko671/
Khithiko671/
Kithikoo671/
Kettukat671/
Chitukha671/

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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 Kithuka
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