Nyachiro Surname

374,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 958 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyachiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyachiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9421:49,0235,001
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Bermuda11:65,2793,010

Nyachiro (2,444) may also be a first name.

Nyachiro Last Name Facts

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

Nyachiro is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyachiro? popularity and diffusion

Nyachiro is the 374,029th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,607,042 people. The last name Nyachiro occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyachiro reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyachiro is also the 149,710th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 2,444 people.

This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 942 people, or 1 in 49,023. In Kenya Nyachiro is most prevalent in: Nyamira County, where 55 percent are found, Kisii County, where 29 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 6 percent are found. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Nyachiro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Nyachiro earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyachirop941/
Nyachero8822/
Nyachira8818/
Nyagiro80441/
Nyacira8010/
Nyaziro804/
Nyachera7570/
Nyazhero7520/
Nyochero751/
Nyagero67254/
Nyajira6710/
Nyazero677/
Nyajero671/
Nyagira671/
Nyatsero6344/
Nyadzira632/
Nyakhera631/
Nyazera5316/
Nyajera5311/
Njagira537/
Gnoziro531/
Nyojero531/
Nyadzera501/
Nyatsera501/

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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 Nyachiro
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