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
The last name Lyaki is found most in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyaki? popularity and diffusion
Lyaki is the 722,496th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Lyaki are found; 56 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 45 people.
The surname Lyaki is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 236,346. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 47 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 42 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 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
- 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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