Nyereti Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nyereti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyereti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia531:299,05516,868
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nyereti Last Name Facts

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

Nyereti is found most in Zambia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nyereti click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyereti? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyereti reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nyereti is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 299,055. In Zambia Nyereti is most frequent in: Central Province, where 51 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 40 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent live. Not including Zambia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neereti86102/
Nyireti8646/
Nyeriti864/
Nyerete862/
Njereti861/
Neareti861/
Neerethi804/
Neiretti801/
Neeretti801/
Neyreytie751/
Nyirati71303/
Neyriti7125/
Neerety718/
Naureti716/
Neeriti714/
Neyrete711/
Nyiriti711/
Ngerete711/
Neirete711/
Neurete711/
Neureter671/
Nieratti671/
Neureita670/

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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
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  • 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 Nyereti
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