Ncharu Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ncharu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ncharu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ncharu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ncharu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ncharu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Ncharu is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Ncharu reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Ncharu is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 80 percent live and Nakuru County, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live.

Ncharu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ncharu surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ncharud924/
Nchauru921/
Nchatru921/
Ncharuth861/
Nkharu837/
Nsharu837/
Ncauru834/
Nchoru832/
Nsharuh771/
Njaru73208/
Nzaru739/
Nsaru736/
Nxaru732/
Nsairu6719/
N'Chourou6715/
Ndjaru678/
Nzauru674/
Njarui674/
Njairu671/
Nsauru671/
Njaaru671/
Nzairu671/
N'Jarou6225/
Njoru5518/
Nsoru551/
Njeiru501/
Njoruh501/
Njorou501/

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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 Ncharu
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