Nyoroka Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyoroka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyoroka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya931:496,55825,459
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nyoroka Demographics

Nyoroka Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Nyoroka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyoroka is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyoroka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyoroka are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 496,558. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 94 percent are found, Isiolo County, where 1 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Nyoroka Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njoroka8624/
Nyoroko864/
Nyaroka862/
Nyarooka801/
Niroka7721/
Neroka7710/
Nyroko772/
Nyroca771/
Nirokha7192/
Nyaroko7150/
Nyaruka7117/
Nirokah7113/
Njoroke7112/
Nyoruke716/
Nirodka715/
Njoroko714/
Nieroka711/
Nerocka711/
Nyarukai6710/
Nyarokyo671/
Nerouska671/
Ngoiroko671/
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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 Nyoroka
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