Nkira Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Nkira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nkira (25) may also be a first name.

Nkira Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nkira Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nkira occurs most in Morocco. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,168,344th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkira reside; 67 percent reside in North Africa and 67 percent reside in Mahgreb. Nkira is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 25 people.

Nkira is most widespread in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Barring Morocco it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkaira91447/
Nkiras9181/
Ngkira9114/
Nkirat915/
Nkoira911/
N'Kira911/
Nkoirra834/
Nkera802,911/
Nkire80899/
Nkiri80671/
Nkura8084/
Nkiro806/
Ncira804/
Nqira803/
Nkieri731,284/
Nkiere73637/
Nchira73408/
Nkairi73175/
Nkaire7376/
Nkeire7359/
Nkeera7350/
Ngkiro737/
Nkireh734/
Nkirie732/
Nkiery731/
Nkioro731/
Nkireu731/
Nkiori731/
Nkairo731/
Nkoiro731/
Nkiris731/
Ncuira731/
Nkhura731/
Nkeray731/
Ngkura731/
Nqaihra6714/
Nnkeire671/
Nkheera671/
Nqueira671/
Nnkaire671/
Nkurrah671/
N'Kieri671/

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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
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  • 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 Nkira
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