Inyaka Surname

572,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Inyaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inyaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4961:357,14319,221
Philippines461:2,200,831124,033
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
England11:55,718,059489,080

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

Inyaka (Hindi: प्रिंयका) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Inyaka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inyaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Inyaka is the 572,152nd most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,226,036 people. It occurs mostly 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 frequently used given name on earth, borne by 65 people.

The surname Inyaka is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 496 people, or 1 in 357,143. In Nigeria Inyaka is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 71 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Enugu, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hinyaka926/
Jinyaka924/
Ienyaka921/
Enyaka83101/
Inyako8340/
Inyoka8326/
Inyake835/
Inyaca833/
Ignaka831/
Enyakai7711/
Ginyoka7710/
Ainjaka771/
Enyakau771/
Oinyako771/
Inyakot771/
Iniakau771/
Inyakii771/
Jinjaka771/
Jignaka771/
Inyakoit71174/
Inyachko7131/
Ainyakou718/
Himgnaka711/
Injakaha711/
Jinneaka711/
Enyoka67187/
Iniake6717/
Inyaco6716/
Enyaca6712/
Iniaca676/
Egnaka675/
Injake674/
Enyako674/
Eniaka674/
Ineako673/
Inyoke672/
Inhaca672/
Inyace672/
Enyake671/
Iniako671/
Inyoko671/

Inyaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Inyaka in the Hindi language
प्रिंयकाprinyaka-

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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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  • 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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