Nchoro Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Nchoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 60 | 1:769,665 | 31,365 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Nchoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nchoro occurs most in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchoro? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchoro are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 769,665. In Kenya Nchoro is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 72 percent reside, Meru County, where 15 percent reside and Narok County, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Nchoro exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nchoroh | 92 | 15 | / |
| Ncoro | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ncharo | 83 | 399 | / |
| Ncooro | 83 | 175 | / |
| Nshoro | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nchuro | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nkhoro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nchora | 83 | 1 | / |
| N'Chourou | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ncharro | 77 | 34 | / |
| Ntshoro | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ncooroh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nshoroh | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Charo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njoro | 73 | 1,271 | / |
| Nsoro | 73 | 341 | / |
| Nzoro | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ncora | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nxoro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nchourap | 71 | 86 | / |
| Ndjoro | 67 | 486 | / |
| Ndzoro | 67 | 87 | / |
| N'Zoro | 67 | 71 | / |
| Ntsoro | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nsharo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nchera | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nchara | 67 | 8 | / |
| Njoroh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Njoroi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Njooro | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njoros | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkharo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njorou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njoroz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchourrap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njjoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntjoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzoruo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzorzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchura | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nchoro
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