Mjera Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mjera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mjera (251) may also be a first name.
Mjera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mjera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mjera is found most frequently in Kenya. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mjera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mjera live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 562,655th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 251 people.
Mjera is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Mjera is primarily concentrated in: Kwale County, where 80 percent are found and Taita Taveta County, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Mjera
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