Muiri Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Muiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 31 | 1:1,489,674 | 35,719 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
The alternate forms: Muirí (1) are calculated separately.
Muiri (76) may also be a first name.
Muiri Demographics
Muiri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muiri (Hindi: मुइरी) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Muirí. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muiri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Muiri occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Muiri are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Muiri is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 76 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,489,674. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nakuru County, where 29 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 29 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 41 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Muiri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Muiri last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muiri in the Hindi language | ||
| मुइरी | mu'iri | - |
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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 Muiri
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