Nyerezi Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Nyerezi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nyerezi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyerezi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyerezi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nyerezi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyerezi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyerezi is the 3,957,383rd most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyerezi reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Nyerezi is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe Nyerezi is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 57 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 30 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Nyerezi occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyeredzi | 93 | 84 | / |
| Nyerezai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyeredzai | 88 | 10 | / |
| Ngerezi | 86 | 168 | / |
| Nyeresi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Nyereza | 86 | 8 | / |
| Nyerizi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Njerezi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyergesi | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nyeresai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nyereshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njeredzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyerechi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngnerezie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyeresa | 71 | 117 | / |
| Njereza | 71 | 28 | / |
| Nyerege | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nyiresi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyerese | 71 | 7 | / |
| Neirizi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyerize | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neyrizi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Naurezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nayrizi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neureze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyirizi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyerisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nheresi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhereji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyirazi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njeredza | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nyeretse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neurzizi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyerisai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyergesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieradzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawereza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeresai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyiareza | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyerezi
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