Nyorobi Surname

168,417th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyorobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyorobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,5641:20,6482,602
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Nyorobi (493) may also be a first name.

Nyorobi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyorobi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyorobi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 168,417th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,840,041 people. Nyorobi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyorobi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 382,601st most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 493 people.

The last name Nyorobi is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,564 people, or 1 in 20,648. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Tabora Region, where 37 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 28 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 23 percent live. Not including Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyarobi861,406/
Nyorobe8611/
Nyorovai8068/
Gnourobi801/
Nayroubi801/
Nyarobhi801/
Nyroba773/
Nirobi771/
Nairobi71282/
Nyarabi7151/
Nisrobi717/
Niroobi716/
Nyaroba714/
Nyarubi712/
Nayroby712/
Njorobe711/
Nayrovi711/
Nerobit710/
Nehroubi671/
Nyarubai671/

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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 Nyorobi
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