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Where Does The Last Name Nyiro Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nyiro occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Nyíró. For other possible spellings of Nyiro click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyiro? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 134,574^th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,178,639 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nyiro are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 296,849^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 765 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,925 people, or 1 in 15,788. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kilifi County, where 42 percent live, Kwale County, where 39 percent live and Mombasa County, where 15 percent live. Beside Kenya it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent live and Romania, where 2 percent live.

Nyiro Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (78%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Nyiro surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

Nyiro earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.66% more than the national average, earning $47,750 USD per year.