Nakiria Surname
Approximately 3,692 people bear this surname
Nakiria Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,681 | 1:10,606 | 1,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nakiria (20) may also be a first name.
Nakiria Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakiria Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakiria occurs most in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nakiria.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakiria? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 123,630th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,973,875 people. The last name Nakiria is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakiria are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nakiria is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 20 people.
Nakiria is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 3,681 people, or 1 in 10,606. In Uganda Nakiria is primarily found in: Pallisa District, where 54 percent are found, Bukedea District, where 17 percent are found and Kumi District, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakirija | 93 | 1,149 | / |
| Naikiria | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nakhiria | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nakiriat | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nakirijja | 88 | 9,825 | / |
| Nakirrija | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nakirya | 86 | 19,312 | / |
| Naciria | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nakirja | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nakyria | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nekiria | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nnakirijja | 82 | 8 | / |
| Nakirrijja | 82 | 8 | / |
| Naakirijja | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nakirijjja | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nnakirya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nachiria | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nakhirya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Naakirya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nakiriho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nakirjja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nakirrya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naikirya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nachirija | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nakerijja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakirujja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nakurio | 71 | 152 | / |
| Nakiryoowa | 71 | 120 | / |
| Nakurya | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nakiryo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Naceria | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nakerya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nokuria | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakerio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekuria | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakyrea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nachirya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naikireho | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nacerio | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nouceria | 53 | 2 | / |
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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 Nakiria
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