Nanjira Surname

81,567th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nanjira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanjira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4,2071:17,5612,188
Kenya1,7061:27,0693,022
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nanjira (1,490) may also be a first name.

Nanjira Last Name Facts

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

Nanjira (Hindi: नांजिरा, Oriya: ନଂଜିରା) is found most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nanjira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanjira? popularity and diffusion

Nanjira is the 81,567th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,223,975 people. The last name Nanjira is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanjira live; 71 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 201,465th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 1,490 people.

Nanjira is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,207 people, or 1 in 17,561. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Nanjira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Nanjira surname is primarily Christian (98%) in Kenya.

Nanjira earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 128.64% more than the national average, earning $98,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nanjira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanjira in the Oriya language
ନଂଜିରାnanjira-
Nanjira in the Hindi language
नांजिराnanjira50
नंजीराnanjira50

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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 Nanjira
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