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 carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mjera? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Mjera occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mjera reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 562,655th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 251 people.
The surname Mjera is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kwale County, where 80 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 20 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
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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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