Njeeri Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Njeeri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njeeri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Njeeri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Njeeri is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njeeri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njeeri are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Njeeri is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Meru County, where 67 percent live, Laikipia County, where 17 percent live and Nyeri County, where 17 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 percent live.

Njeeri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njeri91213,092/
Ndjeri8323/
Neheri836/
Njerie833/
Njeere832/
Nijeri832/
Njeari831/
Njerii831/
Njeera831/
Nceeri831/
Nseeri831/
Ncheeri777/
Nseerai776/
Nyajeri773/
Nseerio771/
Njeeree771/
Njiri732,600/
Nieri732,210/
Njera731,806/
Njere73794/
Ngeri73729/
Nyeri73573/
Gneri73411/
Nzeri7356/
Nheri7324/
Nseri7319/
Njery736/
Nceri733/
Njerj731/
Najjeera711/
Nyejerai711/
Nehere67728/
Nehiri67307/
Nseera67222/
Neoere67182/
Ndjere67162/
Nyerai67117/
Nieriz6796/
Nieris6779/
Njuiri6759/
Nseiri6736/
Nngeri6732/
Njitri6730/
Nzeera6723/
Nierri6715/
Nijiri6711/
Njerry678/
Niheri677/
Gneiri677/
Ngerei676/
Njairi676/
Ndjiri675/
Ngerri674/
Njajri674/
Njouri673/
Nijera673/
Nceari673/
Nceiri673/
Ngeryi673/
Nzieri673/
Ngneri672/
Ngeris672/
Gneere672/
Nserih671/
Nserio671/
Neeira671/
Nkheri671/
Njeure671/
Njeira671/
Nseere671/
Nyajiheri671/
Nyieri671/
Nehery671/
Nijerhuis671/
Njeraa671/
Nhjera671/
Nzeerj671/
Nierie671/
Nyerie671/
Nyerih671/
Nyerei671/
Nzeari671/
Njiris671/
Nzerie671/
Gnieri671/
Ngerai671/
Nsieri671/
Ncheri671/

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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 Njeeri
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