Sirere Surname
Approximately 1,004 people bear this surname
Sirere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 929 | 1:49,709 | 5,067 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sirère (1) are calculated separately.
Sirere (718) may also be a first name.
Sirere Demographics
Sirere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sirere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sirere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sirere is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Sirère. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sirere? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 360,616th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,258,512 people. The last name Sirere occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sirere reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 308,040th most common first name internationally, held by 718 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 929 people, or 1 in 49,709. In Kenya Sirere is mostly found in: Narok County, where 60 percent live, Kajiado County, where 37 percent live and Nakuru County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Sirere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sirere surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Sirere
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