Nyakeri Surname
Approximately 1,203 people bear this surname
Nyakeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,181 | 1:39,102 | 4,152 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Nyakeri (184) may also be a first name.
Nyakeri Demographics
Average Nyakeri Salary in
United States
$72,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyakeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyakeri occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakeri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 312,624th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,057,810 people. The surname Nyakeri occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyakeri live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 671,014th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 184 people.
Nyakeri is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,181 people, or 1 in 39,102. In Kenya Nyakeri is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 40 percent live, Nyamira County, where 31 percent live and Nairobi County, where 22 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Nyakeri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Nyakeri earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.83% more than the national average, earning $72,417 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakieri | 93 | 9 | / |
| Nyakera | 86 | 28 | / |
| Nyakiri | 86 | 9 | / |
| Nyakere | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nyakeera | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nyakiere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakyori | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakhera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakairi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakire | 71 | 184 | / |
| Nyakira | 71 | 172 | / |
| Njokeri | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gnakiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyokere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakaira | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nyakiore | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyachery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeakeeree | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gnokiri | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njokera | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njaikira | 53 | 126 | / |
| Gnahkire | 53 | 1 | / |
| Niokiera | 53 | 1 | / |
| Njachere | 53 | 1 | / |
| Najjakira | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyakeri
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