Nerei Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Nerei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Nérei (1) are calculated separately.
Nerei (221) may also be a first name.
Nerei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nerei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nerei is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Nérei. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nerei? popularity and diffusion
Nerei is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Nerei live; 53 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Nerei is also the 606,684th most numerous first name globally, held by 221 people.
The last name Nerei is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Nerei is most frequent in: West New Britain, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea Nerei occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and Japan, where 15 percent are found.
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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 Nerei
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