Ganyaka Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ganyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ganyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganyaka occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganyaka? popularity and diffusion
Ganyaka is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ganyaka are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Ganyaka is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Ganyaka is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anyaka | 92 | 907 | / |
| Kganyakga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hanyaka | 86 | 194 | / |
| Gonyaka | 86 | 33 | / |
| Anyakka | 86 | 5 | / |
| Anyakaa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ganyoka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Anyakau | 86 | 3 | / |
| Anyakah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Anyakai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aanyaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anyakoha | 80 | 236 | / |
| Nganiaka | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kganyako | 80 | 22 | / |
| Gonyakah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gagnakai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haanyaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nganyaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anyoka | 77 | 997 | / |
| Onyaka | 77 | 169 | / |
| Anyako | 77 | 147 | / |
| Aniaka | 77 | 54 | / |
| Anjaka | 77 | 12 | / |
| Agnaka | 77 | 7 | / |
| Anyaca | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ognaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kganyakgo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kganyakho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anjakka | 71 | 45 | / |
| Anyakot | 71 | 30 | / |
| Gonyoka | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ganjaki | 71 | 20 | / |
| Ganyoko | 71 | 19 | / |
| Honyaka | 71 | 12 | / |
| Anyakei | 71 | 10 | / |
| Anjaska | 71 | 9 | / |
| Aunhaka | 71 | 5 | / |
| Anyakou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ganjake | 71 | 2 | / |
| Onyakha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anyakoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanyako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanyoka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gonyake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gonyaky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goniaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goneaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganiaca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ainjaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aniakai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjakah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angiaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gagnako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganioka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyakoit | 67 | 383 | / |
| Ngonyoka | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ainyakou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Anyakoth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haniadka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonyakie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonyakeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyaqoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honnyaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyokait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oneyeaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kganyaqo | 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 Ganyaka
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