Nkiria Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nkiria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nkiria Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya651:710,46030,267
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nkiria Demographics

Nkiria Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nkiria Last Name Facts

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

Nkiria occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nkiria.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkiria? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkiria are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 710,460. In Kenya Nkiria is most common in: Migori County, where 98 percent live and Narok County, where 2 percent live.

Nkiria Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Nkiria last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkiraija861/
Nkirya839/
Nkeria833/
Nkuria831/
Nkiriho7790/
N'Kuria771/
Nkirojja711/
Nkurayia711/
Nkuriho622/
Nkuraija5712/
Nkuraiya572/
Nkeuraiya531/
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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 Nkiria
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