Nyarusi Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Nyarusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 107 | 1:494,781 | 33,101 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyarusi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyarusi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyarusi has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyarusi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyarusi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyarusi is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 494,781. In Tanzania Nyarusi is most prevalent in: Njombe Region, where 50 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 36 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 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 Nyarusi
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