Nerira Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nerira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nerira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nerira (4) may also be a first name.

Nerira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nerira is carried by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nerira.

How Common Is The Last Name Nerira? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Nerira live; 25 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 4 people.

Nerira is most numerous in Chile, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 17,616,474. In Chile it is mostly concentrated in: Bío Bío Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Chile this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nereira92215/
Neargira864/
Nerera8378/
Narira8311/
Neriri831/
Nirira831/
Nherera773,187/
Noreira7755/
Nharira7743/
Ngirira7730/
Nhirira7715/
Ngerera7712/
Nereraa7711/
Nerrera7710/
Nereiro774/
Naraira773/
Narirah772/
Neerire771/
Nerrire771/
Neriere771/
Noraira771/
Nirgira771/
Neurura771/
Nehriri771/
Nerriro770/
Nerriere71488/
Narairai716/
Norreira711/
Narruira711/
Nhererra711/
Nhererah711/
Narura6788/
Narera6778/
Nireri6728/
Norera6712/
Nerere678/
Nirera676/
Norura673/
Nariro672/
Nereri672/
Nirire672/
Niriri672/
Nerery671/
Norhijrah671/
Néreri671/

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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 Nerira
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