Nyanira Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyanira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyanira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe41:3,859,560114,807
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nyanira (5) may also be a first name.

Nyanira Last Name Facts

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

Nyanira occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyanira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyanira is the 8,193,072nd most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Nyanira occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanira are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 5 people.

Nyanira is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 3,859,560. In Zimbabwe Nyanira is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 25 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 25 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 25 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanhira93305/
Nyangira93246/
Nyangirai8823/
Nyangaira881/
Nyanera862/
Nyanjra861/
Njanira861/
Nyangire8092/
Nyangiri8019/
Nyangera8019/
Nyangiro8016/
Nyamhira807/
Nhanhira807/
Njangira801/
Nyanhera801/
Nyongira801/
Nyanhire800/
Nyangaire75165/
Nyangairo7527/
Nyangairi7512/
Nhanire717/
Nyanjro711/
Nyanere711/
Nyaneri711/
Nyangeri671,676/
Nyangero67375/
Nyongera67165/
Nyangere6793/
Njangire6750/
Nyanhere6731/
Gnognira6713/
Gnagniri678/
Nyanyoro674/
Njangiro672/
Nyongire672/
Niagniri672/
Nyonyora672/
Njangiri671/
Nianirou671/
Nyamhiri671/

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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 Nyanira
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