Kithure Surname

162,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kithure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kithure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,6781:17,2442,065
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kithure (819) may also be a first name.

Kithure Last Name Facts

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

Kithure is found most in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kithure click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kithure? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 162,354th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,720,249 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kithure live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kithure is also the 285,591st most frequently used forename globally, borne by 819 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 2,678 people, or 1 in 17,244. In Kenya Kithure is primarily found in: Meru County, where 67 percent reside, Tharaka Nithi County, where 21 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 5 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Kithure Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kithuure9370/
Kiture9294/
Kithur926/
Kitture86649/
Kitaure8642/
Kithuri8617/
Kethure863/
Kithura863/
Kitthur861/
Kitoure861/
Kitur8310,303/
Kitthura80238/
Kitthuri804/
Kithaura804/
Kithiree801/
Kaithore801/
Kietoure801/
Kisthuri801/
Kittur7716,167/
Kituri77897/
Kitura77829/
Kuture77362/
Kietur7750/
Keture7723/
Kethur7714/
Kaitur775/
Khitur773/
Kitire773/
Keitur772/
Kituur771/
Kitour771/
Kiturr771/
Kitore771/
Khaitoure759/
Kkaitoure751/
Keithoura751/
Kitaura7112,578/
Citaure71753/
Keituri71139/
Kaitire71107/
Kethuri7171/
Kuthuri7170/
Chiture7162/
Keitire7161/
Kaitura7155/
Kaituri7138/
Ketoure7133/
Kithiri7127/
Kitturi7115/
Kietura7114/
Kittore7112/
Kethura7111/
Kesthur719/
Kittura718/
Chithur718/
Kheture714/
Kkittur713/
Kitauri712/
Kietore712/
Khitour711/
Khiteur711/
Kitturr711/
Keturei711/
Kethire711/
Kaithor711/
Kitouri711/
Coiture710/
Cuthure710/
Kethour710/
Kithiray671,528/
Chithuri67332/
Chiteure67107/
Kitor6788/
Ketur6786/
Khaitour6755/
Kithoray6729/
Kistauri6724/
Kheitour6720/
Chitaure6713/
Citur677/
Kiturova675/
Kithiraj675/
Chitture674/
Kaittura673/
Kethurhy671/
Kuuthuri671/
Kheitire671/
Kethuraj671/
Chethure671/
Quiturez671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kithure
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis