Kivuri Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Kivuri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kivuri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kivuri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kivuri is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kivuri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Kivuri are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Kivuri is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Kivuri is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 94 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 6 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Kivuri occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 40 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuivuri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kivouri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiviri | 83 | 1,176 | / |
| Kivura | 83 | 38 | / |
| Kevuri | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kuvuri | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kiwuri | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kivure | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kibauri | 77 | 262 | / |
| Chivuri | 77 | 32 | / |
| Kibuiri | 77 | 27 | / |
| Kevguri | 77 | 10 | / |
| Keiwuri | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kaiburi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuvauri | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kevauri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kijburi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kivirii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kivirai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaiviri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kibuuri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiburei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chivhuri | 71 | 7 | / |
| Khaiburi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kiewurai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chivurri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kiwori | 67 | 502 | / |
| Kevura | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kiwiri | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kuwiri | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kivire | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cevuri | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kewuri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuviri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiwure | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keviri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiewurai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaibouri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kewiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kibury | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Kivuri
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