Nyajoro Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyajoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyajoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania991:534,76434,532
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyajoro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyajoro is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyajoro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,839,022nd most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyajoro live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Nyajoro is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 534,764. In Tanzania Nyajoro is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 89 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 9 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyaoro92782/
Nyahoro86152/
Nyejoro863/
Nyajora861/
Nyajero861/
Nyachoro801/
Nyaora77163/
Nyauro7791/
Nyoero7735/
Gnayoro71991/
Nyahora71732/
Nyajura71202/
Niayoro7146/
Nyajara7134/
Nyahuro7126/
Nyajera7111/
Njowero7110/
Nyajira7110/
Niaouro714/
Nyayaro712/
Njaouro711/
Gnoyoro711/
Gnaouro711/
Nyojero711/
Najjeero67117/
Nyacharo67109/
Gnaourou679/
Ngeyaroi674/
Gnouyaro671/
Gniayoro671/
Nyaajara671/
Nyajjura671/
Nyachora671/

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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
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  • 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 Nyajoro
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