Kithuku Surname
Approximately 2,992 people bear this surname
Kithuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,984 | 1:15,476 | 1,857 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kithuku (778) may also be a first name.
Kithuku Demographics
Kithuku Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kithuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kithuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kithuku occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kithuku.
How Common Is The Last Name Kithuku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kithuku is the 147,887th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,435,677 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kithuku live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kithuku is also the 294,181st most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 778 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,984 people, or 1 in 15,476. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kitui County, where 37 percent live, Makueni County, where 20 percent live and Machakos County, where 17 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Kithuku Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kithuku surname is chiefly Christian (96%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kituku | 92 | 7,847 | / |
| Kuituku | 86 | 41 | / |
| Kitukui | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kituuku | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kethuku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kithiku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kitukuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kitoukou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kitiku | 77 | 5,502 | / |
| Kutuku | 77 | 115 | / |
| Kitoku | 77 | 34 | / |
| Ketuku | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cituku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keitoku | 71 | 567 | / |
| Kitikhu | 71 | 114 | / |
| Kaitoku | 71 | 63 | / |
| Kutukcu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Koitiku | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kutukui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketoukou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ketiku | 62 | 343 | / |
| Kettoku | 57 | 2 | / |
| Chetuku | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kouhytoukou | 56 | 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 Kithuku
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