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
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Njeru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njeru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njeru (Arabic: نجيرو) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Njeru.
How Common Is The Last Name Njeru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,401st most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 94,838 people. Njeru is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Njeru are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 34,882nd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 22,270 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 73,665 people, or 1 in 627. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Embu County, where 51 percent reside, Tharaka Nithi County, where 13 percent reside and Meru County, where 8 percent reside. Barring Kenya it occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 3 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
Njeru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Njeru are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the 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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