Nyere Surname

248,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,0291:15,0032,104
DR Congo3901:189,43519,115
Botswana551:39,7627,636
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
England101:5,571,806158,774
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Nyere (173) may also be a first name.

Nyere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyere is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyere? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 248,726th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,563,272 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyere live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nyere is also the 694,534th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 173 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,029 people, or 1 in 15,003. In Zimbabwe Nyere is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 26 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 16 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Nyere exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.

Nyere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nyere has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 173 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nyere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Nyere last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nyere earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.86% less than the national average, earning R 35,976 per year and in United States they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning $40,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nayere91190/
Noyere9136/
Niyere917/
Neyere912/
Nyerep912/
Nyerie911/
N'Yere911/
Nuyere911/
Nyereh911/
Nyerei911/
Nyiere911/
Gnoyere83184/
Noyerie83120/
Nayereh8385/
Nnayere8321/
Ngeyere831/
Ngoyere831/
Gnayere831/
Gneyere831/
Niere802,994/
Ngere802,687/
Nayre802,278/
Njere80794/
Nyeri80573/
Neire80253/
Nyera80199/
Gnere8082/
Neare8063/
Nyire8062/
Noyre8053/
Nuere8050/
Nhere8044/
Neyre8037/
Neure8033/
Noere8031/
Neere809/
Naere808/
Niyre802/
Nuyre801/
Nejre801/
Naayeret771/
Nehare7317,353/
Neyret732,279/
Ngaere731,451/
Nieres73802/
Nehere73728/
Nayeri73650/
Gnerre73508/
Nouere73485/
Nayera73420/
Gneree73227/
Nierer73204/
Neyrey73148/
Nayire73127/
Nearey73122/
Gnerer73117/
Nyerai73117/
Nierre7386/
Nierez7378/
Neutre7377/
Nuerge7363/
Noehre7361/
Noyret7360/
Neires7355/
Nayare7349/
Neuret7347/
Nawere7342/
Noyrey7338/
Neiret7332/
Najere7331/
Noyrez7321/
Neyare7317/
Neuire7317/
Gniere7315/
Nayery7314/
Nyiera7314/
Nejres7310/
Nayres739/
Gneret738/
Naaere737/
N'Yera737/
Ngerei736/
Nowere736/
Nayure736/
Neares735/
Niyare735/
Ngeire735/
Niyera734/
Nyeryd734/
Nauere734/
Noyère733/
Nearie733/
Naiere733/
Njerie733/
Neyrei733/
Neyres733/
Gneere732/
Neahre732/
Nearez732/
Nayreu732/
Nuyeri732/
Nejare732/
Nayret732/
Njeere732/
Nyires732/
Nyiret732/
Nyieri731/
Nyjera731/
Nihere731/
Neyera731/
Neyred731/
Nherea731/
Nyerih731/
Nyirer731/
Nnaere731/
Ngeree731/
Neures731/
Noyare731/
Noyres731/
Naiyre731/
Nayrea731/
Nejore731/
Neirez731/
Ngoere731/
Neyreu731/
Njeure731/
Niiere731/
Nierie731/
Nyeroy731/
Nearea731/
Nujere731/
Neirei731/
Nayreh731/
Nierze731/
Nhiere731/
Nuerre730/
Neitre730/
Nietre730/
Nare6728,703/
Nire67882/
Nayares67158/
Nayarez67125/
Nayyeri6782/
Ngayire6758/
N'Gnere6757/
Noyaret6752/
Nheyera6725/
Ñere6724/
Gnayore6722/
Nejeres6714/
Ngejire6711/
Nejreth677/
Nahwere675/
Nayhare674/
Nnojere674/
Nayeera674/
Nhayare672/
Nierres672/
Nayerri672/
Naggere672/
Najerea671/
Neharey671/
Nearezz671/
Nayoure671/
Ngejere671/
Nejress671/
Nietres671/
Nietret671/
Njeeree671/
Nnawere671/
Nooyeri671/
Najerez671/
Nnyiore671/
Najerie671/
Nahyera671/
Naiyera671/
Naiyore671/
Nayerra671/
Neutres671/
Ngawere671/
Neyeriz671/
Nyirehe671/
Vãgnere671/
Gnowere671/
Nejerea671/
Nayyery671/
Nyaeira671/
Nawerie671/
Naiyeri671/
Noysree671/
Ngouere671/
Nearrey670/
Neitret670/
Neureit670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyere
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