Cognomen Nyerere (Nyerere 
) , across the world, is quite a common last name. The family name Nyerere is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Tanzania, where it is quite a common surname, Kenya, where it is quite a rare surname, and Uganda, where it is a rare surname. Much less frequently, Nyerere is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Nyerere | Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria, United States |
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julius kambarage nyerere Tanzanian politician and writer, first Prime Minister and President of Tanzania (1922-1999) and Servant of God, TZ (b. 1922) |
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maria nyerere First lady of Tanzania, TZ (b. 1930) |
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| rosemary nyerere Tanzanian politician, TZ (b. 1961) |
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| vincent josephat kiboko nyerere Tanzanian Member of Parliament, TZ (b. 1974) |
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| onesmus nyerere Kenyan athletics competitor, KE (b. 1983) |
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