Nyeruka Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Nyeruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 67 | 1:230,421 | 25,509 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nyeruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyeruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyeruka is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyeruka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,806,862nd most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Nyeruka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyeruka reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 230,421. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 57 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 19 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Nyeruka
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