Nahera Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nahera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1421:325,21119,938
India271:28,409,829361,298
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Nahera (881) may also be a first name.

Nahera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nahera (Bengali: নাহেরা, Hindi: नहेरा, Marathi: नाहेरा, Oriya: ନାେହରା) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nahera is the 1,235,409th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname Nahera is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Nahera live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nahera is also the 273,923rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 881 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 325,211. In Kenya Nahera is mostly concentrated in: Kwale County, where 99 percent live and Taita Taveta County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Nahera Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nahera last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naherah9221/
Naera91367/
Nehera83130/
Naerga83122/
Nahira8374/
Naerat8316/
Nhaera835/
Naeera835/
Nohera833/
Naaera833/
Nahero832/
Neaera831/
Naerra831/
Nheura831/
Naeyra831/
Naeira831/
Najherath806/
Nahirah7737/
Noheras7723/
Noheroa7711/
Noheira776/
Nahiray775/
Nahiroa771/
Naiyera771/
Ngahira771/
Najiera771/
Nahirai771/
Nahiero771/
Neura7397/
Noera7371/
Naero732/
Naära731/
Nauhiray719/
Najhirah711/
Najjeera711/
Nohira673,221/
Neuray67214/
Nehira6725/
Nahiro678/
Nohero675/
Naoira674/
Nehero672/
Ngoera672/
Neeira671/
Naerot671/
Noeraa671/
Noerra671/
Najhirach671/
Neerah671/

Nahera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nahera in the Bengali language
নাহেরাnahera-
Nahera in the Marathi language
नाहेराnahera91.67
नहेराnahera8.33
Nahera in the Oriya language
ନାେହରାnaehara66.67
ନେହରାnehara33.33
Nahera in the Hindi language
नहेराnahera65.22
नाहेराnahera30.43
नाहिराnahira4.35

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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
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  • 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 Nahera
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