Nyere Surname
Approximately 1,597 people bear this surname
Nyere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,029 | 1:15,003 | 2,104 |
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Botswana | 55 | 1:39,762 | 7,636 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Nyere (173) may also be a first name.
Nyere Demographics
Nyere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyere is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyere? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 248,726th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,563,272 people. Nyere is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyere reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nyere is also the 694,534th most numerous first name globally, borne by 173 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,029 people, or 1 in 15,003. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 26 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 16 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe Nyere exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.
Nyere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nyere has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 173 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nyere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Nyere surname is principally 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% being registered with 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.
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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 Nyere
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