Nkero Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Nkero Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 303 | 1:6,235 | 1,152 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nkero Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkero Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkero (Arabic: نكرو) is carried by more people in Gabon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkero? popularity and diffusion
Nkero is the 874,560th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Nkero is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkero live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Gabon, where it is borne by 303 people, or 1 in 6,235. Aside from Gabon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'Kero | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ngkeros | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nkoro | 80 | 4,175 | / |
| Nkera | 80 | 2,911 | / |
| Nkaro | 80 | 53 | / |
| Nkiro | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ncero | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nkoroi | 73 | 685 | / |
| Nkeera | 73 | 50 | / |
| Nkoroh | 73 | 49 | / |
| Ngkiro | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ngkaro | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkharo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkaroh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkoiro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkioro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkqoro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkhoro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkaroi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkairo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkereu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkarou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngkreo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkaaro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkorroh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ngkorou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkheera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkarroi | 67 | 1 | / |
Nkero Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nkero in the Arabic language | ||
| نكرو | nkrw | - |
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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 Nkero
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