Nkari Surname
Approximately 1,217 people bear this surname
Nkari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 958 | 1:48,204 | 4,942 |
| Congo | 167 | 1:29,875 | 3,078 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nkari (271) may also be a first name.
Nkari Demographics
Nkari Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nkari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkari (Hindi: शंकरी) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nkari.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkari? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkari is the 309,763rd most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,988,123 people. Nkari is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkari reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nkari is also the 540,009th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 271 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 958 people, or 1 in 48,204. In Kenya it is most common in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 57 percent are found, Meru County, where 41 percent are found and Embu County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Nkari Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Nkari last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkgari | 91 | 253 | / |
| Nkairi | 91 | 175 | / |
| Nkarie | 91 | 32 | / |
| Nkhari | 91 | 17 | / |
| Ngkari | 91 | 10 | / |
| N'Kari | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkaroi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkaari | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkaïri | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkarhi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngkarui | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ngkaari | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngkauri | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngkario | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkarroi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkori | 80 | 1,309 | / |
| Nkare | 80 | 844 | / |
| Nkara | 80 | 630 | / |
| Nqari | 80 | 24 | / |
| Nkeri | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ncari | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nkary | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nkoroi | 73 | 685 | / |
| Nkaira | 73 | 447 | / |
| Nkgare | 73 | 368 | / |
| Nkaire | 73 | 76 | / |
| Ngkeri | 73 | 41 | / |
| Nkarha | 73 | 35 | / |
| Nkhori | 73 | 34 | / |
| Nkeryi | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nkouri | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nkerie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nqairi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nceari | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkerri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkoori | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngkori | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ncairi | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Keri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkorri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ncario | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkorie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkheri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nqasri | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kori | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkorei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkarey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkaraj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkgori | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ncariy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoryi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkhara | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouri | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngkorio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkharay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkooroi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnkaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaruha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkharge | 67 | 1 | / |
Nkari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nkari in the Hindi language | ||
| शंकरी | sankari | 50 |
| खंकरी | khankari | 50 |
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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 Nkari
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