Kuira Surname
Approximately 646 people bear this surname
Kuira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 536 | 1:86,157 | 7,836 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Kuira (572) may also be a first name.
Kuira Demographics
Kuira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kuira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuira (Hindi: कुइरा, Oriya: କୁଈରା) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuira is the 507,320th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,281,031 people. Kuira is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kuira are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 350,532nd most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 572 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 536 people, or 1 in 86,157. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyeri County, where 34 percent live, Muranga County, where 14 percent live and Kiambu County, where 13 percent live. Not including Kenya it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Kuira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kuira surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuira in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଈରା | ku'ira | - |
| Kuira in the Hindi language | ||
| कुइरा | ku'ira | 81.48 |
| कुईरा | ku'ira | 11.11 |
| कुइर | ku'ira | 3.7 |
| कुिर | kuira | 3.7 |
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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 Kuira
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