Njeru Surname
Approximately 76,842 people bear this surname
Njeru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 73,665 | 1:627 | 90 |
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| Zimbabwe | 368 | 1:41,952 | 6,467 |
| Tanzania | 139 | 1:380,875 | 27,601 |
| United States | 115 | 1:3,151,817 | 182,069 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Njeru (22,270) may also be a first name.
Njeru Demographics
Njeru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Njeru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njeru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njeru (Arabic: نجيرو) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njeru? popularity and diffusion
The surname Njeru is the 7,401st most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 94,838 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njeru reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Njeru is also the 34,882nd most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 22,270 people.
Njeru is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 73,665 people, or 1 in 627. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Embu County, where 51 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 13 percent are found and Meru County, where 8 percent are found. Not including Kenya Njeru is found in 42 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 3 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.
Njeru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Njeru surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Njeru earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.6% less than the national average, earning $35,122 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.69% less than the national average, earning $42,880 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njeruh | 91 | 88 | / |
| Njerou | 91 | 15 | / |
| Njeeru | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ndjeru | 91 | 4 | / |
| Njeuru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Njeiru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Njiru | 80 | 33,460 | / |
| Nzeru | 80 | 894 | / |
| Ngeru | 80 | 892 | / |
| Nyeru | 80 | 125 | / |
| Nheru | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nieru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nseru | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Djerou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnzeru | 73 | 58 | / |
| Nierou | 73 | 42 | / |
| Neheru | 73 | 29 | / |
| Njiruh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gnerou | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nehiru | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ngereu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nzerou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nzheru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngieru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nijiru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyereu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nserou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngeruh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njairu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiruu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nijerhuis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nieruch | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nyerush | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ångerud | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ñeru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsierou | 67 | 1 | / |
Njeru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Njeru in the Arabic language | ||
| نجيرو | njyrw | - |
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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 Njeru
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