Jerekere Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jerekere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jerekere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Jerekere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jerekere occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerekere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jerekere is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jerekere live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erekere937/
Jerekre933/
Yerekere8816/
Erekeere886/
Serekere882/
Ereker8674/
Yereker8019/
Gereker809/
Erikere802/
Jerikre801/
Ehreker801/
Sereker800/
Jeriker800/
Zeyreker7516/
Zerecker753/
Zirekere751/
Jerikare751/
Cherekera7114/
Gierecker718/
Eriker715/
Geyrecker711/
Zireker6710/
Seriker674/
Erriker671/
Erikeri671/
Zeriker671/
Cherechere671/

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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 Jerekere
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