Rirei Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Rirei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 129 | 1:357,984 | 20,934 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rirei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rirei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rirei is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rirei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,144,405th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname Rirei occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Rirei reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Rirei is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 357,984. In Kenya Rirei is mostly found in: Uasin Gishu County, where 88 percent reside, Nandi County, where 7 percent reside and Bomet County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Rirei exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 37 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Rirei
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