Jereka Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Jereka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 85 | 1:181,626 | 21,765 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Jereka (67) may also be a first name.
Jereka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jereka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jereka is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jereka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,980,395th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jereka reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 67 people.
The last name Jereka is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 181,626. In Zimbabwe Jereka is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 78 percent reside, Harare Province, where 20 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 1 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and Malawi, 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 Jereka
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