Hanyaka Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Hanyaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanyaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1931:82,1246,943
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Hanyaka Last Name Facts

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

Hanyaka is found most in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanyaka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,210,518th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hanyaka are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 82,124. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 64 percent reside, Central Province, where 34 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Zambia Hanyaka occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Hanyaka
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