Nyamgero Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Nyamgero Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 83 | 1:556,384 | 26,876 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nyamgero Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamgero Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamgero occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamgero? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyamgero are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 556,384. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 98 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 1 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamgeroh | 94 | 3 | / |
| Nyamero | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nyangero | 88 | 375 | / |
| Nyamiero | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nyamyero | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyangiero | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyamijero | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyamera | 80 | 744 | / |
| Nyamiro | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyomero | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyanzero | 75 | 179 | / |
| Nyamsera | 75 | 123 | / |
| Nyamairo | 75 | 89 | / |
| Nyamioro | 75 | 34 | / |
| Nyangera | 75 | 19 | / |
| Nyangiro | 75 | 16 | / |
| Nyongero | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nyamayro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamjera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyangairo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Nyang'era | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nyang'iro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyomera | 67 | 1,560 | / |
| Nyamira | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Niamera | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyangiroha | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Nyamgero
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