Nkirote Surname

28,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nkirote Surname User-submission:

The Nkirote surname means 'strong' in Swahili.

Nkirote Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya19,0951:2,418383
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nkirote (2,789) may also be a first name.

Nkirote Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Nkirote surname means 'strong' in Swahili.

- cnz93

Nkirote Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nkirote Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nkirote is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nkirote click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkirote? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 28,137th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 381,387 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkirote live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nkirote is also the 138,190th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,789 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 19,095 people, or 1 in 2,418. In Kenya it is most common in: Meru County, where 84 percent live, Tharaka Nithi County, where 5 percent live and Nairobi County, where 3 percent live. Beside Kenya it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Nkirote Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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