Nyarari Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyarari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyarari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyarari Last Name Facts

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

Nyarari is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyarari? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyarari is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyarari live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,772,488. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nakuru County, where 50 percent reside and Nandi County, where 50 percent reside. Not including Kenya Nyarari occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 10 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.

Nyarari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyararai93244/
Nyarario934/
Nyarara86158/
Njarari8689/
Nyarori8668/
Nyarare8616/
Nyarorit801/
Nyaraare801/
Nhararoi801/
Nyarahara751/
Njarara7117/
Nyarore711/
Nyarora711/
Nharare711/
Nyororit672/
Njorarai671/
Njarzary671/
Nyorora575/
Njororai534/
Gnaroury531/

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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 Nyarari
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