Tiriwo Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tiriwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiriwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Tiriwo (7) may also be a first name.

Tiriwo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tiriwo is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tiriwo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiriwo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Tiriwo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tiriwo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Tiriwo is also the 4,548,448th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 7 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Tiriwo is most frequent in: Baringo County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent reside.

Tiriwo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiriwoh921/
Thiriwoi861/
Tiriwa8373/
Tirivo839/
Tiribo835/
Tirihwa7723/
Tiriboy7721/
Tiriboi777/
Tiribou771/
Thiribo771/
Thirivo771/
Tiruwa67479/
Tiriba67215/
Tiriva6740/
Tirewa6710/
Teribo6710/
Turuwo671/
Thirivoth671/

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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 Tiriwo
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