Yerer Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Yerer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| Turkey | 46 | 1:1,691,770 | 62,957 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Yerer (25) may also be a first name.
Yerer Demographics
Yerer Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Yerer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yerer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yerer is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yerer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,385,851st most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Yerer occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Yerer live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Yerer is also the 2,136,160th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 25 people.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 584,556. In Kenya it is most frequent in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent are found and Baringo County, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 19 percent are found.
Yerer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Yerer
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