Nyoro Surname

121,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,4671:13,3201,640
Tanzania1221:433,94830,252
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
England111:5,065,278148,650
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nyoro (929) may also be a first name.

Nyoro Last Name Facts

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

Nyoro is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyoro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 121,363rd most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,930,987 people. Nyoro is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyoro reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyoro is also the 265,401st most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 929 people.

This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 3,467 people, or 1 in 13,320. In Kenya Nyoro is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 34 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 23 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Nyoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Nyoro earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.98% less than the national average, earning $25,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noyoro9175/
Nyoroh9125/
Nyoroi919/
Nayoro914/
Nyosro912/
Nyooro911/
Nyhoro911/
Nyro8910/
Njoro801,271/
Nhoro80404/
Gnoro80153/
Nyrop80119/
Nyora80112/
Nyaro8086/
Neyro8063/
Nioro8037/
Nyrot8025/
Nayro8019/
Noiro8012/
Hnyro806/
Nyrou801/
Nyroo801/
Neoro800/
Noirot734,322/
Gnorou73556/
Nyroos73312/
Nyaroo73289/
Nyorga7395/
Neyroz7339/
Nyorha7335/
Neyrou7334/
Neyrod7319/
Noirod7318/
Gnouro7314/
Nyhora7312/
Neyrot7310/
Nayroh739/
Naioro738/
Nyroth738/
Nayros737/
Njoroh735/
Noyrod734/
Nayora734/
Njoroi734/
Nyaroh734/
Nytroy733/
Njooro733/
Nayrou733/
Nehoro732/
Noiroj732/
Njoros732/
Najoro732/
Neyros732/
Neioro731/
Noyora731/
Nayrod731/
Neoroi731/
Nyroid731/
Noyrot731/
Nyaaro731/
Njjoro731/
Gnoroi731/
Nyasro731/
Nyaroj731/
Nytrop731/
Njoroz731/
Njorou731/
Njoroa731/
Nyarou731/
Ngnoro731/
N'Yaro731/
Nhouro731/
Nero6720,391/
Niro6715,268/
Neyroud671,142/
Nayrouz67198/
Noiroux6778/
Nyra6743/
Najoroh6738/
Niehoro6716/
Näro678/
Néro677/
Noisroi672/
Gnourou672/
Nhro671/
Nayroot671/
Nyaharo671/
Nehoroo671/
Niorhos671/
Neyrouz671/
Nayrout671/
Nejjoro671/
Nehouro671/
Nihouro671/
Nyohora671/
Nyaroth671/
Nehyroi671/
Nayrood671/
Njro671/

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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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  • 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 Nyoro
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