Amayaka Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Amayaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amayaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amayaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amayaka occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amayaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amayaka is the 2,979,664th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Amayaka is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amayaka are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 81 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found and Rivers, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and Niger, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimayaka | 93 | 3 | / |
| Amayako | 86 | 11 | / |
| Amajaka | 86 | 8 | / |
| Omayaka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Amayoka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Amayika | 86 | 3 | / |
| Emayaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amayake | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amayaki | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ammayka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hamayuka | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hamaykay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aimayaca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gamayaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amaika | 77 | 14 | / |
| Amaeka | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ameaka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amauka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ammajakka | 75 | 19 | / |
| Hamaykaya | 75 | 18 | / |
| Omayeka | 71 | 248 | / |
| Amaikai | 71 | 150 | / |
| Omayska | 71 | 52 | / |
| Hamauka | 71 | 9 | / |
| Amayoko | 71 | 8 | / |
| Amaaica | 71 | 6 | / |
| Asmeyka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Omeyaka | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gamauka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amiyaki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hamaika | 71 | 2 | / |
| Emaiaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoyaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amoyaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amayiko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aimaika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aimaeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emayaca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emeyaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omayaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asmauka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ameyako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amake | 67 | 595 | / |
| Hamajika | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gamaaiki | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amagieka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hamayiko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amayoker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amiyehka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamaikai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amoujaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amahaica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amayachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omahiaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omayakhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamajeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amajakho | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Amayaka
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