Inyaka Surname
Approximately 551 people bear this surname
Inyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 496 | 1:357,143 | 19,221 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Inyaka (65) may also be a first name.
Inyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Inyaka (Hindi: प्रिंयका) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Inyaka? popularity and diffusion
Inyaka is the 572,152nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. The last name Inyaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Inyaka reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inyaka is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 65 people.
The surname Inyaka is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 496 people, or 1 in 357,143. In Nigeria Inyaka is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 71 percent live, Lagos, where 7 percent live and Enugu, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinyaka | 92 | 6 | / |
| Jinyaka | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ienyaka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Enyaka | 83 | 101 | / |
| Inyako | 83 | 40 | / |
| Inyoka | 83 | 26 | / |
| Inyake | 83 | 5 | / |
| Inyaca | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ignaka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Enyakai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ginyoka | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ainjaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enyakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oinyako | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inyakot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iniakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inyakii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jinjaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jignaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inyakoit | 71 | 174 | / |
| Inyachko | 71 | 31 | / |
| Ainyakou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Himgnaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Injakaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jinneaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enyoka | 67 | 187 | / |
| Iniake | 67 | 17 | / |
| Inyaco | 67 | 16 | / |
| Enyaca | 67 | 12 | / |
| Iniaca | 67 | 6 | / |
| Egnaka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Injake | 67 | 4 | / |
| Enyako | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eniaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ineako | 67 | 3 | / |
| Inyoke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inhaca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inyace | 67 | 2 | / |
| Enyake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iniako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inyoko | 67 | 1 | / |
Inyaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Inyaka in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रिंयका | prinyaka | - |
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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 Inyaka
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