Njiriri Surname
Approximately 763 people bear this surname
Njiriri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 742 | 1:62,237 | 6,059 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Njiriri (68) may also be a first name.
Njiriri Demographics
Njiriri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Njiriri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njiriri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njiriri occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Njiriri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 446,740th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Njiriri live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 68 people.
The last name Njiriri is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 742 people, or 1 in 62,237. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kiambu County, where 36 percent live, Nakuru County, where 20 percent live and Nairobi County, where 16 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Njiriri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Njiriri surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyiriri | 86 | 745 | / |
| Nhiriri | 86 | 24 | / |
| Ngiriri | 86 | 14 | / |
| Njirira | 86 | 11 | / |
| Njirire | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nziriri | 86 | 2 | / |
| Njairira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyirira | 71 | 187 | / |
| Nsirira | 71 | 68 | / |
| Nsirire | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ngirire | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyireri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nzirire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyirirehe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ncirirehe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Njerere | 57 | 1,643 | / |
| Nyirere | 57 | 150 | / |
| Njerera | 57 | 110 | / |
| Niirere | 57 | 7 | / |
| Nierere | 57 | 7 | / |
| Nyerire | 57 | 3 | / |
| Nyerira | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyirera | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njereri | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyireere | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nnjerere | 53 | 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 Njiriri
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