Nyamira Surname
Approximately 1,137 people bear this surname
Nyamira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,118 | 1:41,306 | 4,329 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Nyamira (206) may also be a first name.
Nyamira Demographics
Nyamira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyamira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyamira is found most in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyamira is the 326,779th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,409,451 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamira are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyamira is also the 630,600th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 206 people.
The last name Nyamira is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,118 people, or 1 in 41,306. In Kenya Nyamira is most common in: Kisii County, where 53 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 30 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Nyamira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamhira | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nyamiora | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyamitra | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyamiruha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyamera | 86 | 744 | / |
| Nyomira | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nyamire | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nyamiro | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nyamiri | 86 | 2 | / |
| Niamira | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyamiry | 86 | 1 | / |
| Njamira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyamairo | 80 | 89 | / |
| Nyamieri | 80 | 74 | / |
| Nyamioro | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nyamairi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nyamiero | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niameira | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyamhiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyyamiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyomera | 71 | 1,560 | / |
| Nyameri | 71 | 63 | / |
| Nhamire | 71 | 20 | / |
| Nyamere | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nyamero | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gnamiry | 71 | 6 | / |
| Niamera | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyomire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnamiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niamire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nhamirre | 67 | 5,568 | / |
| Nyamhere | 67 | 413 | / |
| Nyamgero | 67 | 86 | / |
| Nyamesre | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyamayro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyhomera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyomerah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njamaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehamire | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nyamira
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