Mukiira Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Mukiira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 114 | 1:405,087 | 22,588 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mukiira (10) may also be a first name.
Mukiira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukiira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mukiira is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukiira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,658,108th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. Mukiira is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mukiira live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mukiira is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 405,087. In Kenya it is most common in: Meru County, where 89 percent live, Kiambu County, where 4 percent live and Nairobi County, where 4 percent live. Beside Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukiirah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mmukiira | 93 | 1 | / |
| M'Mukiira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mukiiri | 86 | 269 | / |
| Mukiire | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mukahijira | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mukhiyra | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukaijire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mikiera | 71 | 38 | / |
| Mukyera | 71 | 20 | / |
| Mukahijiro | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mukyire | 71 | 7 | / |
| Muciiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mokiera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukyiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muchiiri | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muchiera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikihiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukyirehe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mikyera | 57 | 18 | / |
| Mukyeri | 57 | 6 | / |
| Mokiere | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mukyere | 57 | 3 | / |
| Mukjeree | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mucijeri | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mauchiere | 50 | 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
- 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 Mukiira
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis