Nyaoro Surname
Approximately 782 people bear this surname
Nyaoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 668 | 1:69,132 | 6,588 |
| Tanzania | 87 | 1:608,524 | 37,695 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyaoro (20) may also be a first name.
Nyaoro Demographics
Nyaoro Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyaoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyaoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyaoro is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyaoro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 438,351st most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,319,112 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyaoro live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyaoro is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 668 people, or 1 in 69,132. In Kenya Nyaoro is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 42 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 16 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Nyaoro exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Nyaoro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Nyaoro surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyahoro | 92 | 152 | / |
| Nyajoro | 92 | 101 | / |
| Nyaora | 83 | 163 | / |
| Nyauro | 83 | 91 | / |
| Nyooro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyahora | 77 | 732 | / |
| Nyahuro | 77 | 26 | / |
| Niaouro | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gnaouro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyajora | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyohuro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njaouro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnaourou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nyaura | 67 | 261 | / |
| Gnahourou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Niahourou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnoarou | 62 | 28 | / |
| Nyahura | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nyohora | 62 | 1 | / |
| Njahuro | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nhahora | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nihaora | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gnouarou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gnoharou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyajjura | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gnohourou | 53 | 7 | / |
| Naiyauras | 53 | 1 | / |
| Niaura | 50 | 187 | / |
| Nyoura | 50 | 2 | / |
| Njoara | 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 Nyaoro
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