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 most common in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mjera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mjera are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 562,655th most common first name internationally, borne by 251 people.
The surname Mjera is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Mjera is most prevalent in: Kwale County, where 80 percent are found and Taita Taveta County, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also common 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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