Lyaki Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
Lyaki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 224 | 1:236,346 | 19,344 |
| Papua New Guinea | 158 | 1:51,606 | 6,482 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Lyaki (45) may also be a first name.
Lyaki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyaki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyaki occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyaki? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 722,496th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. Lyaki is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Lyaki reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Lyaki is also the 1,504,468th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 45 people.
This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 236,346. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 47 percent live, Kagera Region, where 42 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Lyaki exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
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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 Lyaki
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