Nyahoro Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyahoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyahoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya661:699,69530,103
Tanzania601:882,36043,917
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyahoro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyahoro is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyahoro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,422,956th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyahoro reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 699,695. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyeri County, where 58 percent live, Kiambu County, where 14 percent live and Nakuru County, where 14 percent live. Aside from Kenya it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 39 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent live.

Nyahoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyaoro92782/
Nyahora86732/
Nyajoro86101/
Nyahuro8626/
Nyaora77163/
Nyauro7791/
Nyooro771/
Gnahourou7513/
Niahourou751/
Niaouro714/
Nyahura714/
Njahuro711/
Gnaouro711/
Nyajora711/
Nyohuro711/
Nyohora711/
Njaouro711/
Nhahora711/
Gnaourou679/
Gnohourou637/
Nyaura62261/
Gnoarou5728/
Ñahuiro5716/
Nihaora571/
Nyauira571/
Gnouarou531/
Gnoharou531/
Nyajjura531/
N'Yourahe501/
Naiyauras501/

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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 Nyahoro
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