Mayaka Surname
Approximately 11,816 people bear this surname
Mayaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6,883 | 1:6,709 | 894 |
| DR Congo | 2,305 | 1:32,052 | 3,989 |
| Malawi | 863 | 1:19,837 | 3,086 |
| Zambia | 411 | 1:38,564 | 3,845 |
| Tanzania | 391 | 1:135,401 | 12,574 |
| India | 329 | 1:2,331,506 | 76,120 |
| Gabon | 303 | 1:6,235 | 1,152 |
| Cameroon | 113 | 1:183,797 | 19,288 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| Ivory Coast | 22 | 1:1,048,692 | 25,281 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Congo | 14 | 1:356,364 | 9,454 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Mayaka (3,243) may also be a first name.
Mayaka Demographics
Mayaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mayaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mayaka (Bengali: ময়াকা, Hindi: मयका, Marathi: मायाका, Oriya: ମାୟକା) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 43,973rd most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 616,752 people. Mayaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mayaka are found; 62 percent are found in East Africa and 35 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mayaka is also the 125,835th most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 3,243 people.
The surname Mayaka is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 6,883 people, or 1 in 6,709. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 36 percent live, Nyamira County, where 32 percent live and Nairobi County, where 11 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Malawi, where 7 percent live.
Mayaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (99%) in Kenya.
In The United States Mayaka are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mayaka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.24% less than the national average, earning R 27,948 per year and in United States they earn 38.75% more than the national average, earning $59,870 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mayaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mayaka in the Bengali language | ||
| ময়াকা | mayaka | - |
| Mayaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାୟକା | mayaka | - |
| Mayaka in the Hindi language | ||
| मयका | mayaka | 66.67 |
| मायका | mayaka | 33.33 |
| Mayaka in the Marathi language | ||
| मायाका | mayaka | 46.43 |
| मायका | mayaka | 37.5 |
| माया | maya | 7.14 |
| मयाका | mayaka | 5.36 |
| मायाक् | mayak | 1.79 |
| मयका | mayaka | 1.79 |
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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 Mayaka
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