Kituku Surname
Approximately 7,847 people bear this surname
Kituku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6,992 | 1:6,605 | 886 |
| DR Congo | 404 | 1:182,870 | 18,550 |
| Tanzania | 320 | 1:165,443 | 14,671 |
| Uganda | 114 | 1:342,450 | 22,679 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Kituku (2,566) may also be a first name.
Kituku Demographics
Kituku Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kituku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kituku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kituku occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kituku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 63,823rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 928,705 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kituku live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kituku is also the 145,380th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 2,566 people.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 6,992 people, or 1 in 6,605. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Machakos County, where 33 percent live, Makueni County, where 27 percent live and Kitui County, where 16 percent live. Apart from Kenya Kituku occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.
Kituku Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kituku surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kithuku | 92 | 2,992 | / |
| Kuituku | 92 | 41 | / |
| Kitukui | 92 | 14 | / |
| Kituuku | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kitukuu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kitoukou | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kitiku | 83 | 5,502 | / |
| Kutuku | 83 | 115 | / |
| Kitoku | 83 | 34 | / |
| Ketuku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Cituku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keitoku | 77 | 567 | / |
| Kaitoku | 77 | 63 | / |
| Kutukcu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Koitiku | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kutukui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kethuku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kithiku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketoukou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kutucu | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Ketiku | 67 | 343 | / |
| Kitikhu | 62 | 114 | / |
| Kettoku | 62 | 2 | / |
| Chetuku | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kouhytoukou | 59 | 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 Kituku
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