Njery Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Njery Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Njery Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njery Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Njery is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njery? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Njery live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 33 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Njery is mostly concentrated in: Migori County, where 33 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 33 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 33 percent are found. Besides Kenya Njery occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Singapore, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njerry | 91 | 8 | / |
| Njeri | 80 | 213,092 | / |
| Njera | 80 | 1,806 | / |
| Njere | 80 | 794 | / |
| Niery | 80 | 22 | / |
| Nsery | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ngery | 80 | 6 | / |
| Njerj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzery | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnery | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndjere | 73 | 162 | / |
| Ndjeri | 73 | 23 | / |
| Nheiry | 73 | 21 | / |
| Njeeri | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nyeryd | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nzeray | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nijera | 73 | 3 | / |
| Njerie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngeryi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Njeere | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nijeri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyeroy | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Sery | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nehery | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njeari | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njerii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnerry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njeraa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njeira | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njeera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njeure | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nierry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhjera | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nssery | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nehiray | 67 | 12 | / |
| N'Djere | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nchetry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzeeray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najiera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayyery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiiery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjereh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njeeree | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Njery
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