Nyaruka Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Nyaruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nyaruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyaruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyaruka is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nyaruka.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyaruka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyaruka is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Nyaruka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyaruka reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyaruka is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 964,890. In Zimbabwe Nyaruka is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 81 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 6 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Nyaruka
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