Maiyaka Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Maiyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Maiyaka (12) may also be a first name.
Maiyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maiyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maiyaka occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Maiyaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maiyaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Maiyaka is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Maiyaka reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name world-wide, held by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Maiyaka is most common in: Niger, where 60 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 30 percent are found and Zamfara, where 10 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Maiyaka
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