Loyaka Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Loyaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loyaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1161:398,10322,333
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Loyaka (35) may also be a first name.

Loyaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Loyaka is most common in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Loyaka.

How Common Is The Last Name Loyaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Loyaka is the 1,359,010th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname Loyaka is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Loyaka reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Loyaka is also the 1,744,716th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 35 people.

Loyaka is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 398,103. In Kenya Loyaka is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Loyaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Loyaka last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loyka91141/
Liyaka83349/
Layaka8331/
Loyika8322/
Luyaka8318/
Lyiaka835/
Leyaka833/
Loyska832/
Lyaika831/
Loyaki831/
Loyako831/
Loyeka831/
Loyoka831/
Loykat831/
Lohyka831/
Loiakat7738/
Luyakha7720/
Lyayuka7717/
Layakau774/
Loyaker773/
Layakha772/
Liyakap771/
Loyakhe771/
Hlayaka771/
Lieyaka771/
Luhyaka771/
Luyakai771/
Louyako771/
Louka737,361/
Loyko736,104/
Laika73511/
Lojka73468/
Loika73409/
Lauka73212/
Laeka73184/
Leaka73179/
Lakea73156/
Layka73140/
Lajka7378/
Leyka7343/
Loeka7343/
Loyke7314/
Lyeka739/
Luyka731/
Louyakis7113/
Leeyakas718/
Louyakou716/
Luhyakha713/
Luyako671,183/
Lijoka671,152/
Laukka67960/
Liyoka67693/
Loyoko67532/
Loukah67446/
Loyeke67323/
Laukai67259/
Lejaka67222/
Lauska67221/
Liyeka67198/
Leakha67149/
Loukai67105/
Loueka6796/
Laekha6784/
Layika6784/
Lahuka6779/
Liyako6754/
Leakas6750/
Liaika6748/
Laikah6745/
Layake6744/
Liyaki6742/
Liakea6742/
Laweka6736/
Luyika6736/
Laucka6734/
Loycke6733/
Laikka6731/
Laukau6726/
Lojška6722/
Loikay6720/
Leeaka6720/
Loyike6718/
Laikha6717/
Laukad6713/
Luyoka6712/
Layaki6712/
Lajaka6711/
Loyket679/
Laukah678/
Leaska678/
Loyiko678/
Hlauka677/
Layeka677/
Liyaca677/
Laukha676/
Laikai676/
Loukad676/
Lejoka676/
Lyiaki676/
Leyaki676/
Loekka675/
Loyoca675/
Louška675/
Luyeka675/
Liyake675/
Lajoka674/
Laukaj674/
Loukka673/
Leyako673/
Loukay673/
Hlayka672/
Lijaka672/
Layako672/
Leakai672/
Loyiki672/
Leyika672/
Laykat672/
Loysky671/
Luycka671/
Loekai671/
Loudka671/
Loykes671/
Lakkea671/
Laiaka671/
Laukea671/
Lauzka671/
Leakay671/
Leakah671/
Loekay671/
Lheaka671/
Lyaica671/
Luyaki671/
Lyegka671/
Lujaka671/
Loyeki671/
Laukaa671/
Leuaka671/
Laykah671/
Loyeko671/
Leyeka671/
Loyaco671/
Leycka671/
Laikau671/
Laehka671/
Layuka671/
Leadka670/
Layaca670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Loyaka
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